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Case (Inrō) with Design of Pottery Plaques

Unknown Artist

ca. 1820

Case (Inrō) with Design of Pottery Plaques by Unknown Artist

Medium

Sides decorated with pottery plaques; netsuke of jade

Dimensions

H. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase by subscription, 1879

Accession Number

79.2.859

Tags

Flowers

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