Case (Inrō) with Symbols of Girls' Festival (obverse); Emblems for New Year Festival (reverse)

Unknown Artist

19th century

Case (Inrō) with Symbols of Girls' Festival (obverse); Emblems for New Year Festival (reverse) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Metal, dark silver metal ground, applied silver and gold metals; Interior: black lacquer and silver metal

Dimensions

2 5/8 x 1 9/16 x 13/16 in. (6.6 x 3.9 x 2 cm)

Classification

Inrō

Culture

Japan

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936

Accession Number

36.100.244

Tags

Women

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