What medium is "Case (Inrō) with Design of Cranes in Flight over Waves"?

Case (Inrō) with Design of Cranes in Flight over Waves is Lacquer, roiro, togidashi, gold, silver, black and red hiramakie, gold foil; Interior: nashiji and fundame.

Is "Case (Inrō) with Design of Cranes in Flight over Waves" in the public domain?

Yes, Case (Inrō) with Design of Cranes in Flight over Waves is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Case (Inrō) with Design of Cranes in Flight over Waves

Q: When was "Case (Inrō) with Design of Cranes in Flight over Waves" created?

This artwork was created 19th century.

Unknown Artist

19th century

Medium

Lacquer, roiro, togidashi, gold, silver, black and red hiramakie, gold foil; Interior: nashiji and fundame

Dimensions

3 1/8 x 2 3/16 x 15/16 in. (8 x 5.6 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

29.100.750

Case (Inrō) with Design of Cranes in Flight over Waves

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