Case (Inrō) with Design of Crane Standing Beneath Pine Tree (obverse); Morning Glory and Inscription (reverse)
Hanabusa Itchō
19th century
Medium
Metal and lacquer, dark silver metal, incised, roiro, gold hiramakie, raden, aogai; Interior: fundame, four boxes
Dimensions
4 1/8 x 1 9/16 x 7/8 in. (10.4 x 4 x 2.2 cm)
Classification
Inrō
Culture
Japan
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Wilton Lloyd-Smith and his wife, Marjorie Fleming Lloyd-Smith, 1929
Accession Number
29.82.7
Tags
CranesTrees
About the Artist
Hanabusa Itchō · 1652–1724
Japanese, 1652–1724