Lacquered Inro with Gold Coin Design
Caption
Lacquered Inro with Gold Coin Design, 19th century. Wood, lacquer containing silver, iron, and gold, cord Signature / Markings: Red embossed symbol on white circular pressure-sensitive adhesive label on interior of inro lid, component (a & b: inro with lid): 3 5/8 × 2 3/8 × 1 1/8 in. (9.2 × 6 × 2.9 cm) component (c: netsuke): possible older dims: 1 1/2 x 2 1/8in. (3.8 x 5.4 cm) component (cord): 13 in. (33 cm) component (sliding bead): 5/8 in. (1.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mary T. Cockcroft, 46.203.11a-c.
Gallery
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Title
Lacquered Inro with Gold Coin Design
Date
19th century
Period
Edo Period
Geography
Place made: Japan
Medium
Wood, lacquer containing silver, iron, and gold, cord Signature / Markings: Red embossed symbol on white circular pressure-sensitive adhesive label on interior of inro lid
Classification
Dimensions
component (a & b: inro with lid): 3 5/8 × 2 3/8 × 1 1/8 in. (9.2 × 6 × 2.9 cm) component (c: netsuke): possible older dims: 1 1/2 x 2 1/8in. (3.8 x 5.4 cm) component (cord): 13 in. (33 cm) component (sliding bead): 5/8 in. (1.6 cm)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mary T. Cockcroft
Accession Number
46.203.11a-c
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