When was "Inrō with Cranes in Rice Fields" created?

This artwork was created 18th–19th century.

Is "Inrō with Cranes in Rice Fields" in the public domain?

Yes, Inrō with Cranes in Rice Fields is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

田園鶴蒔絵印籠|Inrō with Cranes in Rice Fields

Q: What medium is "Inrō with Cranes in Rice Fields"?

Inrō with Cranes in Rice Fields is Gold lacquer ground with gold and silver hiramaki-e and takamaki-e, red lacquer, and kirikane (cut-out foil) Ojime: bead; coral Netsuke: box with shells and seaweed; maki-e lacquer with gold and abalone-shell inlay .

Unknown Artist

18th–19th century

Medium

Gold lacquer ground with gold and silver hiramaki-e and takamaki-e, red lacquer, and kirikane (cut-out foil) Ojime: bead; coral Netsuke: box with shells and seaweed; maki-e lacquer with gold and abalone-shell inlay

Dimensions

H. 3 11/16 in. (9.3 cm); W. 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm); D. 1 in. (2.5 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

81.1.320

田園鶴蒔絵印籠|Inrō with Cranes in Rice Fields

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