Case (Inrō) with Design of Animal Being Attacked by Crabs (obverse); Pond with Rocks and Plants (reverse)

Medium

Lacquer, roiro, gold, red and silver hiramakie, takamakie, kirigane; Interior: nashiji and fundame, removable tray

Dimensions

2 11/16 x 2 3/4 x 17/16 in. (6.8 x 7 x 3.6 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture

Japan

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of J. Watson Webb Jr., 1972

Accession Number

1972.7.2

Rights

Public Domain

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