Case (Inrō) with Design of Wisteria Trellis
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Period:
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Edo period (1615–1868)
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Date:
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mid-19th century
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Culture:
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Japan
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Medium:
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Case: powdered gold and silver (maki-e) on gold lacquer; Fastener (ojime): glass; Toggle (netsuke): red lacquer carved with design of monkeys
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Dimensions:
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H. 4 in. (10.2 cm); W. 2 1/16 in. (5.3 cm); D. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
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Classification:
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Inrō
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Credit Line:
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Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
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Accession Number:
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91.1.678
This artwork is part of A Sensitivity to the Seasons: Summer and Autumn in Japanese Art
This artwork is not on display