Case (Inrō) with Flowering Cherry Tree (obverse); Parrot in Ornamental Swing (reverse)
Black, rectangular case with rounded edges. Left side features a flowering cherry tree standing on a cylindrical, woven base; tree has a curved trunk and branches adorned with white flowers, red and orange details. A portion of a pink and white woven border at bottom. Right side features a parrot sitting on an ornamental swing; the swing is blue-gray with gold accents and hanging chains; the parrot is brown with a red neck and collar; a red accent at bottom; a portion of a pink and white woven border at bottom.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th–19th century
- Medium
- Lacquer, roiro, gold, red and silver hiramakie, aogai, pewter inlay; Interior: nashiji and fundame
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 421 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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