月下桜木鴉蒔絵印籠|Inrō with Crows on Cherry Tree in Moonlight
Unknown Artist
18th–19th century
Medium
Gold and silver lacquer ground with black and red togidashi maki-e Netsuke: fox-dancer; carved and lacquered wood, ivory Ojime: butterflies; cloisonné bead
Dimensions
3 3/4 x 2 1/16 x 1 1/8 in. (9.6 x 5.2 x 2.9 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
29.100.767
Tags
BirdsMoonTreesNight