Case (Inrō) with Design of Parrot on Swing (obverse) Basket of Pomegranates (reverse)
Black lacquer inro with a rounded rectangular shape. The obverse features a brown parrot on a swing outlined in red, with a red swirling design above. The reverse features a basket with pomegranates; the basket and pomegranates are shades of gold, peach, and pink, with green leaves. A black cord handle is at the top. The background is beige.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th–19th century
- Medium
- Lacquer, roiro, gold, silver and coloured togidashi; Interior: nashiji and fundame
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 548 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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