Case (Inrō) with Design of Dragon among Clouds and Waves
Rectangular brown object with rounded corners and gold designs. The object has an intricate gold design on the front featuring a dragon. The dragon is surrounded by clouds and waves. The object is divided into sections horizontally. A gold and brown cord with a small brown bead is attached to the top. The cord is looped through a circular object with a gold design. The background is light gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Lacquer, ivory, carved relief, incised, stained silver blue; Interior: roiro
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 416 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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