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Case (Inrō) with Portrait of a Daruma (obverse); Seal and Inscription (reverse)

Unknown Artist

19th century

Case (Inrō) with Portrait of a Daruma (obverse); Seal and Inscription (reverse) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Lacquer, polished wood ground, gold, silver, black and red hiramakie, sabiji; Interior: plain

Dimensions

H. 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm); W. 3 1/8 in. (8 cm); D. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 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

Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891

Accession Number

91.1.691

Tags

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