Case (Inrō) with Design of Blossoming Cherry Tree

Medium

Lacquer, fundame, gold and silver hiramakie, nashiji, togidashi and kirigane; Interior: fundame and silver metal labels inside each case

Dimensions

3 5/8 x 1 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (9.2 x 4.9 x 2.8 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Charles Page, 1922

Accession Number

22.42.4

Rights

Public Domain

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