Case (Inrō) with Design of Boats, Waves and Reeds (Tale of Genji)
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Period:
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Edo period (1615–1868)
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Date:
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19th century
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Culture:
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Japan
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Medium:
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Brushed wood with gold and silver hiramakie sprinkled and polished lacquer and pewter and mother-of-pearl inlay; Interior: plain; Ojime: quartz bead; Netsuke: carved wood badger
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Dimensions:
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7/8 x 2 15/16 x 15/16 in. (2.2 x 7.5 x 2.4 cm)
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Classification:
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Inrō
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Credit Line:
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Gift of Mrs. George A. Crocker (Elizabeth Masten), 1937
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Accession Number:
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38.25.130
This artwork is not on display