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Case (Inrō) with Design of Weeping Willow and Cherry Blossoms

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Hiramaki-e with nashiji on black lacquer roiro nashiji gold and silver hiramakie gold and silver foil; Interior: nashiji and fundame; Ojime: ivory bead with vines and grasses in gold lacquer; Netsuke: woven basket with shell and gold lacquer), Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Howard Mansfield Collection Purchase Rogers Fund 1936
Nakayama Komin (Artist)
Inrō Flowers
Japan
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Title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Weeping Willow and Cherry Blossoms
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Hiramaki-e with nashiji on black lacquer roiro nashiji gold and silver hiramakie gold and silver foil; Interior: nashiji and fundame; Ojime: ivory bead with vines and grasses in gold lacquer; Netsuke: woven basket with shell and gold lacquer), Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.
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