Case (Inrō) with Design of Bugaku Hat (obverseI; Shō Flute and Cymbals (reverse)

Japan · 19th century

Case (Inrō) with Design of Bugaku Hat (obverseI; Shō Flute and Cymbals (reverse)

Sprinkled gold lacquer with inlaid mother-of-pearl, pottery, and pewter; Interior: nashiji and fundame; Ojime: marble; Netsuke: wood with lacquer decoration of books

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0 1.0

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