Case (Inrō) with Design of Hawk Attacking Crane beside Rocks and Plants
Cylindrical case with a brown background and gold speckles. A pink cord with purple flowers is looped through two black holes at the top. The case has two sections divided by a horizontal line. On one section, a silver-colored hawk with wings spread is attacking a crane. The crane is sitting on a rock, surrounded by plants. The plants are on the bottom section. The background is a brown wall.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Lacquer, roiro, nashiji, gold, silver and brown hiramakie, raden inlay; Interior: roiro, fundame & chinkinbori decoration
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 441 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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