Case (Inrō) with Design of Waves and Clouds (obverse); Person Standing on Stern of Boat (reverse)

Q: When was "Case (Inrō) with Design of Waves and Clouds (obverse); Person Standing on Stern of Boat (reverse)" created?

This artwork was created 19th century.

Q: Is "Case (Inrō) with Design of Waves and Clouds (obverse); Person Standing on Stern of Boat (reverse)" in the public domain?

Yes, Case (Inrō) with Design of Waves and Clouds (obverse); Person Standing on Stern of Boat (reverse) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

19th century

Medium

Lacquer, kinji, nashiji, gold and colored hiramakie, takamakie, kirigane; Interior: nashiji and fundame

Dimensions

H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); W. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); D. 13/16 in. (2 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

Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix, 1881

Accession Number

81.1.344

Case (Inrō) with Design of Waves and Clouds (obverse); Person Standing on Stern of Boat (reverse)

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