馬蒔絵印籠 銘松茂斎|Inrō with Seven Horses by a River
Unknown Artist
late 18th–early 19th century
Medium
Five cases; lacquered wood with gold and silver togidashimaki-e, hiramaki-e, gold and silver foil application on black ground Netsuke: man in a bamboo grove; carved wood Ojime: ivory bead
Dimensions
H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); W. 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm); D. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 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
81.1.308
Tags
Horses