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Case (Inrō) with Design of Fishing Nets and Chidori in Flight

Unknown Artist

18th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Fishing Nets and Chidori in Flight by Unknown Artist

Medium

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

Dimensions

2 15/16 x 2 9/16 x 1 in. (7.4 x 6.5 x 2.5 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

13.67.75

Rights

Public Domain

Tags

Birds

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