菊散蒔絵印籠|Inrō with Scattered Chrysanthemums
Unknown Artist
first half of the 19th century
Medium
Four cases; lacquered wood with gold, silver hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e, red lacquer, muranashiji on black lacquer ground; Netsuke: ivory and metal, kagamibuta type; crossing boat; Ojime: metal bead
Dimensions
H. 3 in. (7.6 cm); W. 2 5/8 in. (6.6 cm); D. 13/16 in. (2.1 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
29.100.754
Tags
Flowers