Case (Inrō) with Design of Pheasant on Rocks beside Flowering Azalea
Black cylindrical container made of multiple sections, featuring a pheasant design. The pheasant has a red body, brown and black wings, a yellow head and legs, and stands on rocks. The background includes gold speckles, and there are flowering branches to the right of the pheasant. A white cord is threaded through the top for hanging.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 18th–19th century
- Medium:
- Lacquer, roiro, nashiji, gold and coloured togidashi; Interior: nashiji and fundame
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 416 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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