Case (Inrō) with Design of Ship Sails
Case with design of ship sails. Two-part image of lacquer inrō case. Top portion is rounded rectangle with a lacquered knob; background mottled gold with dark brown. Lower portion shows two-toned depiction of ship with sail. Left image shows sail in gold on dark brown background. Right image shows sail in blue on dark brown background. Wavy lines on right side represent water. A white fringe trim is visible at bottom.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Lacquer, roiro, gold and silver hiramakie, nashiji, togidashi; Interior: nashiji and fundame
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 505 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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