Case (Inrō) with Design of Seated Tiger in Rain (obverse); Bamboo with Inscription (reverse)

Medium

Lacquer, roiro, gold foil, aogai inlay; Interior: roiro

Dimensions

3 1/16 x 3 1/16 x 15/16 in. (7.8 x 7.8 x 2.4 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929

Accession Number

29.100.727

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