Case (Inrō) with Design of God of Longevity (Jurōjin) and a Small Boy with a Tortoise (obverse); Pine Tree by Stream (reverse)
Golden cylindrical container with rounded edges, featuring a design of a seated man and a boy with a tortoise; brown cord threaded through a coral bead at top; small oval charm attached to cord with design of trees. Reverse side shows a single pine tree beside a stream.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Gold and nashiji ('pear skin') lacquer with metal inlay and gold, silver, and brown hiramakie sprinkled and polished lacquer; Interior: nashiji and fundame; Ojime: coral bead
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 416 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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