Case (Inrō) with Design of Dragonflies
Mochizuki Hanzan
18th–19th century
Medium
Wood, brushed wood ground, gold, red and green hiramakie, takamakie, raden; Interior: nashiji and fundame
Dimensions
3 x 2 5/8 x 7/8 in. (7.6 x 6.7 x 2.3 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
36.100.187
Tags
Dragonflies