Case (Inrō) with Design of Magician Handaka Sonja Seated beneath Tree (obverse); Karako Pointing at Dragon in Sky (reverse)

Medium

Lacquer, kinji, gold, silver, brown and red hiramakie, metal inlay; Interior: nashiji and fundame

Dimensions

3 7/16 x 2 5/16 x 13/16 in. (8.8 x 5.8 x 2.1 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

Rogers Fund, 1913

Accession Number

13.67.77

Rights

Public Domain

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