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Case (Inrō) with Design of Chrysanthemums

Unknown Artist

19th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Chrysanthemums by Unknown Artist

Medium

Black and sprinkled gold lacquer; Ojime: tiger-eye bead; Netsuke: cluster of masks carved in ivory

Dimensions

3 11/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 3/16 in. (9.4 x 4.7 x 3 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1913

Accession Number

13.67.63

Rights

Public Domain

Tags

Flowers

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