Case (Inrō) with Design of Deer and Maple Trees (obverse); Mount Fuji (reverse)

Q: When was "Case (Inrō) with Design of Deer and Maple Trees (obverse); Mount Fuji (reverse)" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1820.

Q: Is "Case (Inrō) with Design of Deer and Maple Trees (obverse); Mount Fuji (reverse)" in the public domain?

Yes, Case (Inrō) with Design of Deer and Maple Trees (obverse); Mount Fuji (reverse) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

ca. 1820

Medium

Case: lacquer with pottery plaques; Fastener (ojime): coral; Toggle (netsuke): red lacquer carved with design of Chinese figure and plant

Dimensions

H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase by subscription, 1879

Accession Number

79.2.860

Case (Inrō) with Design of Deer and Maple Trees (obverse); Mount Fuji (reverse)

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