Case (Inrō) with Design of Chinese Sage and Karako beneath Pine Tree at Shore (obverse); Karako Fishing (reverse)

Medium

Ivory, carved relief, raden, horn, various materials applied; Interior: plain

Dimensions

3 9/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 in. (9 x 4.8 x 2.5 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1913

Accession Number

13.67.82

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