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Case (Inrō) with Design of Dewdrops and Insects on Autumn Grasses in Basket
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Sprinkled gold lacquer with mother-of-pearl stone and metal
Ojime: ovoid gold bead decorated with grasses
Netuske: black wood carved as a piece of firewood, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Howard Mansfield Collection Purchase Rogers Fund 1936
Title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Dewdrops and Insects on Autumn Grasses in Basket
Description:
Sprinkled gold lacquer with mother-of-pearl stone and metal
Ojime: ovoid gold bead decorated with grasses
Netuske: black wood carved as a piece of firewood, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.
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