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Title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Samurai Kneeling on Bridge among Pines and Waves
Period: Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)
Date: 17th–18th century
Culture: Japan
Medium: Lacquer, nashiji, silver, red, black and gold hiramakie, takamakie and gold foil; Interior: nashiji and fundame
Dimensions: 2 13/16 x 3 7/16 x 1 in. (7.1 x 8.8 x 2.5 cm)
Classification: Inrō
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1912
Accession Number: 12.37.139
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