Case (Inrō) with Design of Dragonflies
Unknown Artist
18th–19th century
Medium
Lacquer, roiro, gold and black hiramakie, ceramic, raden inlay; Interior: nashiji and fundame
Dimensions
2 13/16 x 1 7/8 x 7/8 in. (7.2 x 4.8 x 2.2 cm)
Classification
Inrō
Culture
Japan
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936
Accession Number
36.100.189
Tags
Dragonflies