Case (Inrō) with Design of Seated Tiger in Rain (obverse); Bamboo with Inscription (reverse)

Medium

Lacquer, roiro, gold foil, aogai inlay; Interior: roiro

Dimensions

3 1/16 x 3 1/16 x 15/16 in. (7.8 x 7.8 x 2.4 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

29.100.727

Rights

Public Domain

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