Case (Inrō) with Design of Rats Eating Rice beside New Year Arrangement with Mochi and Crayfish

Medium

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

Dimensions

3 1/2 x 2 x 1 1/8 in. (8.9 x 5.1 x 2.8 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1913

Accession Number

13.67.60

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