Case (Inrō) with Design of Two Horses Beneath Flowering Cherry Tree

Medium

Lacquer, roiro, nashiji, aogai, gold foil; Interior: nashiji and fundame

Dimensions

3 7/16 x 2 5/8 x 7/8 in. (8.8 x 6.6 x 2.3 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

29.100.730

Rights

Public Domain

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