Case (Inrō) with Design of Kinkō Riding a Carp and Holding a Long Scroll
Brown inrō case with four horizontal sections. A black metal loop handles on top. A design on left side of a carp tail with a small tassel on top and a red design on bottom. A design on right side of a man riding a carp holding a long scroll. White highlights on the carp scales and figure. Black details on all designs. Background of the image is gray. A gold chain runs along bottom edge.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Lacquer, fundame, gold and red hiramakie, stained ivory, raden, metal inlay; Interior: roiro and fundame
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 347 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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