Case (Inrō) with Design of Flowering Poppies

Medium

Lacquer, dark brown ground, raden, red and gold hiramakie, ceramic inlay; Interior: red lacquer and fundame

Dimensions

3 1/4 x 1 7/8 x 7/8 in. (8.2 x 4.7 x 2.3 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture

Japan

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

29.100.793

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