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Case (Inrō) with Design of Flowering Morning Glory

Unknown Artist

19th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Flowering Morning Glory by Unknown Artist

Medium

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

Dimensions

3 3/8 x 2 9/16 x 11/16 in. (8.5 x 6.5 x 1.8 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

29.100.878

Rights

Public Domain

Tags

Flowers

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