Case (Inrō) with Design of Standing Cranes (obverse); Tortoises beside Stones (reverse)

Q: When was "Case (Inrō) with Design of Standing Cranes (obverse); Tortoises beside Stones (reverse)" created?

This artwork was created 19th century.

Q: Is "Case (Inrō) with Design of Standing Cranes (obverse); Tortoises beside Stones (reverse)" in the public domain?

Yes, Case (Inrō) with Design of Standing Cranes (obverse); Tortoises beside Stones (reverse) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

19th century

Medium

Ceramic, white ceramic ground, gold, black and red takamakie, nashiji; Interior: nashiji and fundame

Dimensions

3 7/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. (8.8 x 4.5 x 2.6 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture & Period

Japan · Meiji period (1868–1912)

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

29.100.834

Case (Inrō) with Design of Standing Cranes (obverse); Tortoises beside Stones (reverse)

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