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Inrō in the Shape of Mount Fuji with a Crossing Ferry and Procession
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Two cases; lacquered wood with gold and silver takamaki-e hiramaki-e togidashimaki-e cut-out gold foil on nashiji lacquer ground
Netsuke: ivory; Ryūgūjō (The Dragon King's undersea palace) in a clam
Ojime: agate bead, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1913
Title: Inrō in the Shape of Mount Fuji with a Crossing Ferry and Procession
Description:
Two cases; lacquered wood with gold and silver takamaki-e hiramaki-e togidashimaki-e cut-out gold foil on nashiji lacquer ground
Netsuke: ivory; Ryūgūjō (The Dragon King's undersea palace) in a clam
Ojime: agate bead, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.
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