Case (Inrō) with Design of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune Fording a River
Nakayama Komin
(Japanese, 1808–1870)
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Period:
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Meiji period (1868–1912)
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Date:
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late 19th century
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Culture:
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Japan
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Medium:
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Gold lacquer with gold hiramkie sprinkled and polished lacquer, nashiji (pear skin) lacquer, and mother-of-pearl, ivory, and wood inlay; Interior: nashiji and fundame; Netsuke: wood-framed ivory plaque with bird and flower inlay; Ojime: lacquer Daikoku's hammer
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Dimensions:
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3 9/16 x 2 13/16 x 1 1/8 in. (9.1 x 7.1 x 2.9 cm)
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Classification:
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Inrō
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Credit Line:
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The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936
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Accession Number:
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36.100.186
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