Who created "Inrō with Dragonflies"?

Inrō with Dragonflies was created by Kōami Nagataka in second half of the 18th century.

When was "Inrō with Dragonflies" created?

This artwork was created second half of the 18th century.

Is "Inrō with Dragonflies" in the public domain?

Yes, Inrō with Dragonflies is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

蜻蛉蒔絵印籠|Inrō with Dragonflies

Q: What medium is "Inrō with Dragonflies"?

Inrō with Dragonflies is Three cases; lacquered wood with gold, red lacquer takamaki-e, hiramaki-e with mother-of-pearl inlay on black lacquer ground; Netsuke: carved ivory; dog; Ojime: carved ivory; persimmon .

Kōami Nagataka

second half of the 18th century

Medium

Three cases; lacquered wood with gold, red lacquer takamaki-e, hiramaki-e with mother-of-pearl inlay on black lacquer ground; Netsuke: carved ivory; dog; Ojime: carved ivory; persimmon

Dimensions

H. 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm); W. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1913

Accession Number

13.67.23

蜻蛉蒔絵印籠|Inrō with Dragonflies

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