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Case (Inrō) with Design of Hotei (Putai) Carrying a Small Boy (obverse); Boy Carrying Gourd-Flask (reverse)
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Gold lacquer with ivory and wood inlay; Netsuke: ivory and lacquered wood figure Ojime: gold bead with face of Daikoku god of good fortune, Meiji period (1868–1912), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1913
Title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Hotei (Putai) Carrying a Small Boy (obverse); Boy Carrying Gourd-Flask (reverse)
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Gold lacquer with ivory and wood inlay; Netsuke: ivory and lacquered wood figure Ojime: gold bead with face of Daikoku god of good fortune, Meiji period (1868–1912), Japan.
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