牡丹蒔絵印籠|Inrō with Flowering Peonies

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Title: 牡丹蒔絵印籠|Inrō with Flowering Peonies
Date Created: first half of the19th century
Physical Dimensions: H. 3 1/16 in. (7.7 cm); W. 2 5/8 in. (6.6 cm); D. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm)
Type: Inrō
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/58674
Medium: Four cases; lacquered wood with gold, silver, red togidashimaki-e on black lacquer ground; Netsuke: carved ivory; sage with a handscroll; Ojime: carved red lacquer bead
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Culture: Japan

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