Inrō

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Title: Inrō
Date Created: early 19th century
Physical Dimensions: H. 3 9/16 in. (9 cm); W. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); D. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm)
Type: Inrō
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/58588
Medium: Gold and silver maki-e with black lacquer Ojime: lacquer bead Netsuke: ivory figures
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Culture: Japan

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