Case (Inrō) with Design of Three Geese Swimming and Diving on Waves
Cylindrical, rounded rectangular object with gold-colored surface. The object has two sections side by side. Each section has a black swan and wavy lines. The swans are on the left and right, respectively. The left swan's head is up and beak open; the right swan's head is down. Both swans have textured feathers. Background has gold and gray curved lines. A braided gold cord is at top and bottom on left and top on right. Object appears to have multiple panels.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Lacquer, fundame, black, silver, gold hiramakie, takamakie; Interior: nashiji, fundame and hirame
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 552 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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