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Inrō with Dragonflies
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Three cases; lacquered wood with gold red lacquer takamaki-e hiramaki-e with mother-of-pearl inlay on black lacquer ground; Netsuke: carved ivory; dog; Ojime: carved ivory; persimmon, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1913
Title: Inrō with Dragonflies
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Three cases; lacquered wood with gold red lacquer takamaki-e hiramaki-e with mother-of-pearl inlay on black lacquer ground; Netsuke: carved ivory; dog; Ojime: carved ivory; persimmon, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.
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