Case (Inrō) with Design of Fukurokuju (God of Longevity) Riding a Flying Crane before Waterfall (obverse); Kinko Sennin Riding a Carp on Waves (reverse)

The image shows two sides of a black, cylindrical object with intricate carvings. The object has a flat top and bottom and appears to be made of a smooth, dark material. A braided cord or rope handle is attached to the top of each side. The left side features a carving of a man riding a crane in front of a waterfall. The man has a long white beard and is dressed in traditional clothing, with his hands resting on a staff. He sits on the back of a large crane with outstretched wings. A waterfall cascades down behind them. The right side depicts a carving of a man riding a carp on waves. The man wears a hat and traditional clothing, sitting on top of a large carp with waves around them. The background of the image is a plain beige wall.