Case (Inrō) with Design of Actor's Masks, Robe and Fan beside Tasseled Box (obverse); Young Pine Trees beside Stage (reverse)
Cylindrical case with rounded ends and a black cord handle on top. The case is made of a shiny gold-colored material. The left side of the case features a design with two black actor's masks, one with horns and a red mouth, and a white and gold fan. There are also two rectangular boxes behind the masks; the one in front is gold with a bow on top and circular designs, while the other one is light gold with patterned squares. The right side of the case features a design with young pine trees in a silver color. The pine trees are depicted at an angle, with diagonal lines extending from them. The background of both sides is the gold-colored material of the case.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Lacquer, kinji, gold, silver, black and red hiramakie, takamakie; Interior: nashiji and fundame
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 494 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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