370K views · 11K reactions |  Kairi Netsuke began in the Select Series in Sydney, and worked his way all the way to the finals of the main event! Here's his mind-blowing line he put down at the start of the finals... | Street League Skateboarding | Facebook

15K views · 222 reactions | Netsuke 8B/V13  Murgtal, Switzerland | Michaela Kiersch | Facebook

Snug as a bug 🐛 little netsuke form I've made a couple of, still perfecting the stain. May do another with a different facial expression or some antennas 🪲. #netsuké | Stackhouse Knives

577K views · 4.1K reactions | Just an inch or two tall, each netsuke can take up to two months to carve. The mini sculptures are used in traditional Japanese dress. See the full story: n.pr/2nWSqdh | NPR | Facebook

Because kimonos had no pockets, these carefully carved miniature sculptures, called netsukes, were used as toggles to secure small personal objects such as carrying cases and tobacco pouches. For today's #ArtiFactFriday video, our Associate Curator of Japanese art Yuki Morishima shares about some of the tiniest objects in our collection. | Asian Art Museum