Case (Inrō) with Design of Thatched Farm Buildings in Fields and Mountain Landscape with Cloud Bands
Rectangular bronze object, divided into two sections side by side. Both sections have rounded tops and bottoms. Top of each has a small horizontal protrusion on either side, with a groove in the middle. A braided yellow cord loops through a groove on top. The object is black with etched golden designs. The left section shows a landscape design with a large tree to the left and a fence across the middle. A tree stands on the right. A mountain behind the tree on the left. The right section depicts a similar scene, with a road snaking through a mountain landscape and tree on the left. A braided black cord sits on top. The background is plain brown.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Lacquer, roiro, gold and silver hiramakie, nashiji and kirigane; Interior: nashiji and fundame
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 586 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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