Case

21092A

From: Japan | Yokohama

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Inro
Object Number 21092A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese
Provenience Japan | Yokohama
Date Made 19th Century
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Lacquer
Technique Lacquered
Iconography Bamboo | Pine | Pine Blossom | Turtle | Minogame
Description

Inro in five separable tiers. Maki-e lacquer with design of bamboo, pine, plum blossom, and minogame (蓑亀) turtle, all the auspicious themes. Maker: Eisai Saisho Kuntatsu.

Credit Line Gift of Miss Livingston, 1898

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