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Inrō, Ojime, Netsuke

1800-1875 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Inrō decorated with gold cherry blossoms on a cherry bark ground

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Inro
  • Netsuke, in 2 Parts
  • Ojime
Materials and techniques
cherry bark, gold hiramki-e (low relief maki-e), takamaki-e (high relief maki-e)
Brief description
Inrō decorated with cherry blossoms, cherry bark and lacquer, Japan, 1800-1875
Physical description
Inrō decorated with gold cherry blossoms on a cherry bark ground
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.08cm
  • Width: 7.62cm
  • Depth: 2.54cm
Style
Credit line
Salting Bequest
Object history
Salting collection no. 4232
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
W.447-1916

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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