When was "Basketry Inrō" created?

This artwork was created mid-19th century.

Is "Basketry Inrō" in the public domain?

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

Basketry Inrō is Single case; bamboo and rattan Netsuke: lacquer box; lacquered wood with hiramaki-e Ojime: marbled ceramic bead.

Unknown Artist

mid-19th century

Medium

Single case; bamboo and rattan Netsuke: lacquer box; lacquered wood with hiramaki-e Ojime: marbled ceramic bead

Dimensions

Inrô: H. 3 in. (7.6 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm) Netsuke: Diam. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture & Period

Japan · Meiji period (1868–1912)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891

Accession Number

91.1.2114

Rights

Public Domain