

Inrō with Cranes in Rice Fields
Cylindrical, gold-colored, four-panel inro with black braided cord handles. Two panels show cranes standing in rice fields with wavy lines representing water. The cranes have long necks and are surrounded by rice plants. The inro has a rope base and a brown background behind it. One crane faces left and a second crane faces right. The panels are side by side. Artist: Title: Inrō with Cranes in Rice Fields
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th–19th century
- Medium
- Gold lacquer ground with gold and silver hiramaki-e and takamaki-e, red lacquer, and kirikane (cut-out foil) Ojime: bead; coral Netsuke: box with shells and seaweed; maki-e lacquer with gold and abalone-shell inlay
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 580 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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