Who created "Case (Inrō) with Design of Six Immortal Poets"?

Case (Inrō) with Design of Six Immortal Poets was created by Kajikawa School in 19th century.

When was "Case (Inrō) with Design of Six Immortal Poets" created?

This artwork was created 19th century.

Is "Case (Inrō) with Design of Six Immortal Poets" in the public domain?

Yes, Case (Inrō) with Design of Six Immortal Poets is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Case (Inrō) with Design of Six Immortal Poets

Q: What medium is "Case (Inrō) with Design of Six Immortal Poets"?

Case (Inrō) with Design of Six Immortal Poets is Gold and silver maki-e with black and red lacquer relief and mother-of-pearl inlay; Ojime: bronze Bodhidharma; Netsuke: carved lacquer Chinese children and auspicious symbols.

Kajikawa School

19th century

Medium

Gold and silver maki-e with black and red lacquer relief and mother-of-pearl inlay; Ojime: bronze Bodhidharma; Netsuke: carved lacquer Chinese children and auspicious symbols

Dimensions

2 15/16 x 2 5/8 x 1 1/16 in. (7.4 x 6.6 x 2.7 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

29.100.769

Case (Inrō) with Design of Six Immortal Poets

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