Case (Inrō) with Design of Deer and Maple Trees (obverse); Mount Fuji (reverse)

Medium

Case: lacquer with pottery plaques; Fastener (ojime): coral; Toggle (netsuke): red lacquer carved with design of Chinese figure and plant

Dimensions

H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase by subscription, 1879

Accession Number

79.2.860

Rights

Public Domain

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