Case (Inrō) with Design of Bird on Standing on Rocks (obverse) Bird Flying above Waves (reverse)

Medium

Lacquer, roiro, nashiji, gold, red and silver hiramakie, hirame; Interior: fundame

Dimensions

3 1/8 x 2 1/4 x 13/16 in. (7.9 x 5.7 x 2 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929

Accession Number

29.100.846

Rights

Public Domain

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