Case (Inrō) with Design of Court Lady in a Boat (obverse); Willow Tree (Asazuma) (reverse)

Q: When was "Case (Inrō) with Design of Court Lady in a Boat (obverse); Willow Tree (Asazuma) (reverse)" created?

This artwork was created late 18th–19th century.

Q: Is "Case (Inrō) with Design of Court Lady in a Boat (obverse); Willow Tree (Asazuma) (reverse)" in the public domain?

Yes, Case (Inrō) with Design of Court Lady in a Boat (obverse); Willow Tree (Asazuma) (reverse) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

late 18th–19th century

Medium

Silver inlay with incised and applied gold decoration Ojime: silver bead Netsuke: bronze disk with metal inlay

Dimensions

H. 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm); W. 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm); D. 13/16 in. (2 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936

Accession Number

36.100.235

Case (Inrō) with Design of Court Lady in a Boat (obverse); Willow Tree (Asazuma) (reverse)

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