Case (Inrō) with Design of Tadamori Fighting with the Oil Thief (obverse); Sandal (Geta) which was Lost during the Fight (reverse)

Unknown Artist

19th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Tadamori Fighting with the Oil Thief (obverse); Sandal (Geta) which was Lost during the Fight (reverse) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Lacquer, dark brown, kimpun, gold and colored hiramakie, takamakie; Interior: nashiji and fundame

Dimensions

3 3/8 x 2 x 1 in. (8.5 x 5.1 x 2.5 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

Rogers Fund, 1913

Accession Number

13.67.52

Tags

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