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Case (Inrō) with Design of Crowded Ferry Boat on Waves

Unknown Artist

early 18th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Crowded Ferry Boat on Waves by Unknown Artist

Medium

Lacquer, roiro, gold and colored togidashi, nashiji; Interior: nashiji and fundame

Dimensions

H. 2 5/8 in. (6.6 cm); W. 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm); D. 13/16 in. (2 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

Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix, 1881

Accession Number

81.1.317

Rights

Public Domain

Tags

WavesCrowdBoats

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