Case (Inrō) with Design of Objects for Tea Ceremony
Rectangular case with black background, made of multiple horizontal panels, small knob at top. Left panel depicts: - Small ceramic pot with handle on left - A red and white object protruding from top - A small white scoop to the left - A small tan bowl on the bottom left Right panel depicts: - A silver sword with a brown handle - A brown and gold object with curved bottom below sword.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Lacquer, roiro, gold and brown hiramakie, wood, raden, various inlay; Interior: roiro and fundame
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 354 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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