Case (Inrō) with Design of Young Pine Trees behind Flowering Plum Tree

Medium

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

Dimensions

H. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.3 cm); D. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix, 1881

Accession Number

81.1.329

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