Case (Inrō) with Design of Tools of Various Trades (Carpenter, Farmer, Merchant)

Medium

Lacquer, red-brown ground, nashiji, gold, red and silver hiramakie, raden; Interior: nashiji and fundame

Dimensions

3 1/8 x 2 x 15/16 in. (7.9 x 5.1 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

The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936

Accession Number

36.100.184

Rights

Public Domain

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