Case (Inrō) with Design of Seated Courtier Drinking Sake and a Young Woman with Maple Leaves

Kajikawa Katsuhira|Hagiya Katsuhira

late 18th–19th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Seated Courtier Drinking Sake and a Young Woman with Maple Leaves by Kajikawa Katsuhira|Hagiya Katsuhira

Medium

Nashiji (pear-skin) lacquer decorated with togidashi sprinkled and polished lacquer and metal inlay; Ojime: metal drum inlaid with gold; Netsuke: carved wood figure

Dimensions

3 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 1 in. (8.3 x 5.7 x 2.6 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1913

Accession Number

13.67.85

Tags

WomenDrinking

About the Artist

Kajikawa Katsuhira|Hagiya Katsuhira (Japanese|Japanese) · |1804 |1886

|Japanesea, active 19th century

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