Case (Inrō) in the Shape of Wood Seal with Decoration of Pheonix and Paulownia Tree
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Period:
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Edo period (1615–1868)
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Culture:
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Japan
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Medium:
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Lacquer with red, black green, brown, and white painted lacquer
on gray ground
Ojime: kingfisher on lotus stem; wood, stained ivory and mother-of-pearl inlay
Netsuke: yamabushi and wood gatherers
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Dimensions:
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3 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 in. (7.9 x 2.8 x 2.8 cm)
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Classification:
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Inrō
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Credit Line:
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H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
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Accession Number:
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29.100.761
This artwork is not on display