Case (Inrō) with Design of Winding River, Birds in Flight, Trees and Clouds

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Case (Inrō) with Design of Winding River, Birds in Flight, Trees and Clouds

Date: 19th century
Medium: Lacquer, kinji, gold, silver, black and brown hiramakie, nashiji and togidashi; Interior: nashiji and fundame
Culture: Japan
Department: Asian Art
Institution: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object ID: 58400

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