Case (Inrō) with Design of Scattered Chrysanthemums (Kikumon)

Medium

Lacquer, roiro, nashiji, gold hiramakie, togidashi, gold foil, aogai; Interior: nashiji and fundame

Dimensions

H. 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm); W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); D. 13/16 in. (2 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

Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix, 1881

Accession Number

81.1.352

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