Case (Inrō) with Design of Cranes in Flight
Cylindrical object with rounded top and bottom; brown background; intricate design features multiple white cranes in flight with black wing tips and red markings on heads; white rope handle at top; object appears to be made of lacquerware or similar material; rectangular panels on sides of object; seam down center where two panels meet. Case (Inrō) with Design of Cranes in Flight by Artist Unknown.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Lacquer, kinji, gold, silver, black and red hiramakie, takamakie; Interior: nashiji and fundame
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 599 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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