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Case (Inrō) with Design of Arrowhead (Omodaka) (obverse); Clover (Mutsuba) (reverse)

Shibata Zeshin

19th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Arrowhead (Omodaka) (obverse); Clover (Mutsuba) (reverse) by Shibata Zeshin

Medium

Lacquer, roiro, gold black, brown hiramakie, aogai; Interior: nashiji and fundame

Dimensions

2 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 3/4 in. (7.3 x 4.9 x 1.9 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture & Period

Japan · Meiji period (1868–1912)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936

Accession Number

36.100.257

Rights

Public Domain

Tags

Flowers

About the Artist

Shibata Zeshin · 18071891

Japanese, 1807–1891

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