Case (Inrō) with Design of Cherry Trees with a Shintō Shrine
Unknown Artist
19th century
Medium
Colored lacquer, and gold, silver, blue, and red togidashi on black lacquer
Dimensions
3 7/16 x 2 9/16 x 15/16 in. (8.8 x 6.5 x 2.4 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
29.100.783
Tags
TreesShintō