Case (Inrō) with Design of Crowded Ferry Boat on Waves
Black cylindrical case with rounded edges, featuring a design of a crowded ferry boat on waves. The case has two black handles at the top. A boat with people on it is on the bottom half. The boat has people wearing hats. The background of the design has swirling lines. The case has gold and red details. A second view shows a more detailed scene with more people on the boat.
Artwork Details
- Date
- early 18th century
- Medium
- Lacquer, roiro, gold and colored togidashi, nashiji; Interior: nashiji and fundame
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 390 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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