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Inrō in the Shape of a Leather Tobacco Case (Tabakoire) with Flowering Plum
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Inrō: carved wood with lacquer imitating leather; gilded metal clasp; ojime: patinated metal bead; netsuke: Chinese boy (karako) with mask on shishi lion; carved wood, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Edward C. Moore Collection Bequest of Edward C. Moore 1891
Title: Inrō in the Shape of a Leather Tobacco Case (Tabakoire) with Flowering Plum
Description:
Inrō: carved wood with lacquer imitating leather; gilded metal clasp; ojime: patinated metal bead; netsuke: Chinese boy (karako) with mask on shishi lion; carved wood, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.
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