Case (Inrō) with Design of Tools of Various Trades (Carpenter, Farmer, Merchant)
Unknown Artist
early 19th century
Medium
Lacquer, red-brown ground, nashiji, gold, red and silver hiramakie, raden; Interior: nashiji and fundame
Dimensions
3 1/8 x 2 x 15/16 in. (7.9 x 5.1 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
The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936
Accession Number
36.100.184
Tags
Tools