Case (Inrō) with Pheonix and Paulownia Tree
Unknown Artist
19th century
Medium
Gold lacquer with gold and colored makie and mother-of-pearl
Dimensions
2 15/16 x 2 5/16 x 7/8 in. (7.5 x 5.8 x 2.2 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
29.100.758
Tags
BirdsTrees