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Case (Inrō) with Design of Daimyo Seated on a Platform (obverse); Warrior Reading a Scroll (reverse)

Unknown Artist

19th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Daimyo Seated on a Platform (obverse); Warrior Reading a Scroll (reverse) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Lacquer, gyobu, kinji, gold, silver and black hiramakie, metal inlay; Interior: gyobu nashiji and fundame

Dimensions

3 3/4 x 1 13/16 x 1 1/8 in. (9.5 x 4.6 x 2.8 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture

Japan

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Wilton Lloyd-Smith and his wife, Marjorie Fleming Lloyd-Smith, 1929

Accession Number

29.82.9

Rights

Public Domain

Tags

ScrollsMenReading

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