Inrō with the Noh Play Dōjōji (obverse) and Flowering Cherry Tree (reverse)
Rectangular, gold-colored object with rounded edges and a green cord tied in a bow at the bottom. The object has a design on it featuring two people in traditional Japanese clothing. A green cord with a small red bead is attached to the top of the object and has a gold-colored, ornate clasp or charm. The clasp depicts a boat scene with people on it. The background of the image is a plain beige color.
Artwork Details
- Date
- mid-19th century
- Medium
- Four cases; lacquered wood with gold, silver, color hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e on gold ground Netsuke: treasure ship with seven gods of good fortune; ivory Ojime: wood bead
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 434 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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