Case (Inrō) with Design of Hannya and Anchin-san beside Maple Leaves (obverse); Flaming Dragons and Inscription (reverse)

Unknown Artist

Case (Inrō) with Design of Hannya and Anchin-san beside Maple Leaves (obverse); Flaming Dragons and Inscription (reverse) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Lacquer, dark brown ground imitating iron, gold, black, red and silver hiramakie; Interior: roiro and fundame

Dimensions

3 3/16 x 3 1/8 x 3/4 in. (8.1 x 7.9 x 1.9 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture

Japan

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1913

Accession Number

13.67.80

Tags

DragonsDemons

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