Case (Inrō) with Design of Maple Leaves on Conventionalized Waves

Japan · ca. 1820

Case (Inrō) with Design of Maple Leaves on Conventionalized Waves

Sprinkled gold and silver lacquer with inlaid mother-of-pearl; ojime is nut carved with dragon motifs; netsuke is dancer carved in wood with ivory bugaku mask; Interior: nashiji, fundame and roiro

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0 1.0

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