五代目市川団十郎肖像蒔絵印籠|Inrō with Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō V
Jōsensai|Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章
late 18th–early 19th century
Medium
Five cases; lacquered wood with gold, silver, black, and red togidashimaki-e on black lacquer ground Netsuke: ivory; Nō mask Ojime: lacquer bead
Dimensions
3 1/2 x 1 7/8 x 1 1/4 in. (8.9 x 4.8 x 3.1 cm)
Classification
Inrō
Culture & Period
Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936
Accession Number
36.100.240
Tags
SwordsMenActors
About the Artist
Jōsensai|Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章 (Japanese|Japanese) · 1767 |1726 –1833 |1792
Japanese, active late 18th–early 19th century|Japanese, 1726–1792