Inrō with Peacocks and Flowers
Artwork Details
- 古満安匡作 孔雀蒔絵印籠
- Title: Inrō with Peacocks and Flowers
- Artist: Koma Yasutada (Japanese)
- Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
- Date: 19th century
- Culture: Japan
- Medium: Black lacquer and nashiji ground with gold and silver iroe togidashi and hiramaki-eNetsuke: Kintarō with forest animals on peach stone; ivory, mother-of-pearl, tortoise shell Ojime: melon; red bronze with iron and gilding
- Dimensions: 3 x 3 1/8 x 13/16 in. (7.6 x 7.9 x 2 cm)
- Classification: Inrō
- Credit Line: The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936
- Object Number: 36.100.241
- Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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