Case (Inrō) with Design of Parrot on Swing (obverse) Basket of Pomegranates (reverse)

Medium

Lacquer, roiro, gold, silver and coloured togidashi; Interior: nashiji and fundame

Dimensions

3 5/8 x 2 1/16 x 1 1/16 in. (9.2 x 5.3 x 2.7 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

29.100.779

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