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Case (Inrō) with Design of Cranes and Pines with Takaramono (Mythical Treasure)

Unknown Artist

19th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Cranes and Pines with Takaramono (Mythical Treasure) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Lacquer, roiro, nashiji, gold foil, hiramakie, aogai inlay; Interior: nashiji and fundame

Dimensions

3 3/4 x 1 7/8 x 1 1/8 in. (9.6 x 4.7 x 2.9 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

29.100.731

Rights

Public Domain

Tags

CranesTrees

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