Case (Inrō) with Design of Two Tengu (Goblins) with Knapsack and Gourd, under a Cherry Tree

Medium

Lacquer, roiro, gold and coloured togidashi, gold and silver foil, aogai; Interior: nashiji and fundame

Dimensions

H. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm); W. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); D. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 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

29.100.803

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