菊壽字蒔絵印籠|Inrō with Chrysanthemums and Auspicious Characters for Longevity

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Title: 菊壽字蒔絵印籠|Inrō with Chrysanthemums and Auspicious Characters for Longevity
Date Created: 19th century
Physical Dimensions: 3 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 13/16 in. (8.2 x 5.8 x 2 cm)
Type: Inrō
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/58553
Medium: Three cases; lacquered wood with gold, silver, and red takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e on black and nashiji ground Netsuke: piece of coral Ojime: ivory bead with lacquer decoration of insects
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Culture: Japan

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