Case (Inrō) with Design of Pine Trees Growing from Rocks beneath Clouds

Unknown Artist

18th–19th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Pine Trees Growing from Rocks beneath Clouds by Unknown Artist

Medium

Lacquer, roiro, gold and silver hiramakie, takamakie, kirigane, nashiji; Interior: nashiji and fundame

Dimensions

3 7/16 x 2 x 1 1/16 in. (8.7 x 5.1 x 2.7 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

36.100.233

Tags

Trees

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