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Inrō

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Title: Inrō
Date Created: 19th century
Physical Dimensions: 2 5/16 x 2 1/4 x 13/16 in. (5.9 x 5.7 x 2.1 cm)
Type: Inrō
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/58802
Medium: Lacquer, roiro, gold, silver and coloured togidashi, nashiji; Interior: nashiji and fundame
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Culture: Japan

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