Case (Inrō) with Design of Butterflies in Flight
Unknown Artist
19th century
Medium
Wood, brushed wood, gold takamakie, raden, lacquer, pottery inlay; Interior: nashiji and fundame
Dimensions
3 1/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 in. (7.7 x 7 x 2.5 cm)
Classification
Inrō
Culture
Japan
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
29.100.831
Tags
Butterflies