Case (Inrō) with Design of Samurai Helmet and Face Mask (obverse); Samurai Arm Guard and Silver Glove (reverse)
Gold-colored case with black top and bottom. Two sections side by side. Left side depicts samurai wearing helmet with two white crests, face mask, and armor. Samurai holds a sword in right hand. Helmet has red trim. Background has gold and black pattern. Right side depicts a samurai arm guard and silver glove. Background has same gold and black pattern.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Lacquer, hirame ground, gold, red, silver and brown hiramakie, raden inlay; Interior: nashiji and fundame
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 308 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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