Case (Inrō) with Design of Buddhist Angel (obverse); Pine Forest (reverse)
Tōyō
(Japanese, active ca. 1764–71)
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Period:
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Edo period (1615–1868)
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Date:
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late 18th century
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Culture:
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Japan
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Medium:
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Silver shibuichi lacquer decorated with roiro (waxen) lacquer and gold sprinkled and polished hiramakie lacquer; Ojime: coral bead; Netsuke: metal zogan inlay pine tree
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Dimensions:
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3 7/16 x 2 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (8.7 x 6.5 x 2.9 cm)
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Classification:
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Inrō
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Credit Line:
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Rogers Fund, 1913
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Accession Number:
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13.67.68
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