Case (Inrō) with Design of Winding River, Birds in Flight, Trees and Clouds

Q: When was "Case (Inrō) with Design of Winding River, Birds in Flight, Trees and Clouds" created?

This artwork was created 19th century.

Q: Is "Case (Inrō) with Design of Winding River, Birds in Flight, Trees and Clouds" in the public domain?

Yes, Case (Inrō) with Design of Winding River, Birds in Flight, Trees and Clouds is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

19th century

Medium

Lacquer, kinji, gold, silver, black and brown hiramakie, nashiji and togidashi; Interior: nashiji and fundame

Dimensions

H. 2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm); W. 2 in. (5.1 cm); D. 11/16 in. (1.8 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

81.1.331

Case (Inrō) with Design of Winding River, Birds in Flight, Trees and Clouds

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