Case (Inrō) with Design of Fukurokuju (God of Longevity) Riding a Flying Crane before Waterfall (obverse); Kinko Sennin Riding a Carp on Waves (reverse)

Unknown Artist

19th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Fukurokuju (God of Longevity) Riding a Flying Crane before Waterfall (obverse); Kinko Sennin Riding a Carp on Waves (reverse) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Wood, ebony, carved relief; Interior: plain, boxes

Dimensions

2 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 13/16 in. (7.2 x 4.5 x 2.1 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

29.100.772

Tags

FishCranesGods

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