The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Case (Inrō) with Design of Flying Cuckoo in Flight above Pines (obverse); Bonito (Fish) on Bamboo Leaves (reverse)
Toyōsai (1772–1845)LinkedCulture matchlcp-58d0891bb8b9
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Black lacquer with sprinkled gold and silver makie and mother-of-pearl Ojime: bead with openwork design of waves; silver Netsuke: fish laid on bamboo branch; stained ivory
- Culture
- Japan
- Department
- Asian Art
- Institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Object ID
- 58809
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