Case (Inrō) with Design of a Diagonal Bridge Seen among Clouds and Maple Branches (obverse); Rocks and Waves beneath Maple Trees and Clouds (reverse)

Q: When was "Case (Inrō) with Design of a Diagonal Bridge Seen among Clouds and Maple Branches (obverse); Rocks and Waves beneath Maple Trees and Clouds (reverse)" created?

This artwork was created 18th century.

Q: Is "Case (Inrō) with Design of a Diagonal Bridge Seen among Clouds and Maple Branches (obverse); Rocks and Waves beneath Maple Trees and Clouds (reverse)" in the public domain?

Yes, Case (Inrō) with Design of a Diagonal Bridge Seen among Clouds and Maple Branches (obverse); Rocks and Waves beneath Maple Trees and Clouds (reverse) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

18th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of a Diagonal Bridge Seen among Clouds and Maple Branches (obverse); Rocks and Waves beneath Maple Trees and Clouds (reverse) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Lacquer, roiro, gold and silver hiramakie, nashiji, togidashi and kirigane; Interior: nashiji and fundame

Dimensions

H. 3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm); W. 2 1/16 in. (5.3 cm); D. 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix, 1881

Accession Number

81.1.334

Case (Inrō) with Design of a Diagonal Bridge Seen among Clouds and Maple Branches (obverse); Rocks and Waves beneath Maple Trees and Clouds (reverse)

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