Case (Inrō) with Design of Hō-ō Bird in Flight above Flowering Kiri Branches
Red cylindrical case with rounded corners and horizontal lines across. A large gold, black, and white bird in flight on one side, surrounded by a flowering tree with blue and gold leaves. The other side has gold details and a flowering tree with blue and gold leaves. Silver cord handles on top.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Lacquer, red ground, gold, black and silver hiramakie, takamakie; Interior: nashiji and fundame
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 330 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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