Case (Inrō) with Design of Dragon among Clouds and Waves with Birds in Flight
Rectangular brown object with rounded corners and a black cord tied in a bow at the bottom; gold and lighter brown swirling designs on the surface; black cord attached to top with gold clasp, cord going through a small hole; small brown and gold animal figure attached to the cord.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Ivory, carved relief, incised, stained, aogai inlay; Interior: nashiji
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 416 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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