Case (Inrō) with Design of Two Hawks on Tasseled Perches
Case, rectangular with rounded corners, brown color with darker brown checkered pattern on background. Two hawks on tasseled perches are centered on case in gold. A brown cord threaded through silver loop at top and tied in bow at bottom. Above case, gold-colored metal object resembling a fist. Object has etched designs on it, connected to case by brown cord. Background is light gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Lacquer, roiro, mura nashiji, gold and coloured hiramakie, takamakie; Interior: nashiji and fundame
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 468 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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