Case (Inrō) with Design of Flowering Peonies (obverse) Cat Biting into Peony Stem (reverse)
Cylindrical object, rounded rectangular shape. Two images side by side. Left image: black cat curled up biting stem with red and brown leaves. Cat faces right. Cat has curled tail. Background light brown. Right image: several peony flowers and leaves in blue, red, and brown. Background light brown. Both images have black cord on top. Object appears to have purple fabric on bottom. Object appears to have several panels.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Lacquer, kinji, gold, silver, red and coloured hiramakie, takamakie, inlaid eyes; Interior: fundame
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 300 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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