Case (Inrō) with Design of Dragon among Swirling Clouds

Medium

Lacquer, red ground, gold and black togidashi; Interior: nashiji and fundame

Dimensions

2 13/16 x 2 13/16 x 13/16 in. (7.1 x 7.1 x 2 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

29.100.838

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