Case (Inrō) with Design of Two Tengu (Goblins) with Knapsack and Gourd, under a Cherry Tree
Black inro case with rounded rectangular shape. Two creatures with wings and long noses; one creature has a star on its head and a gourd on its back; the other creature holds a stick; both creatures wear kimono; tree with thin branches and sparse leaves.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th–19th century
- Medium
- Lacquer, roiro, gold and coloured togidashi, gold and silver foil, aogai; Interior: nashiji and fundame
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 534 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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