Four-case inro decorated with Asiatic black bear and gibbon; ojime of a cage with movable lizzard

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Four-case inro decorated with Asiatic black bear and gibbon; ojime of a cage with movable lizzard

Japan

Date
1820s
Medium
Lacquer (takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, nashiji), gold, ojime: shakudo, silk cord
Department
Asian Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art

Japan, Asia Dimensions: 3 1/8 × 2 1/4 × 1 in. (7.94 × 5.72 × 2.54 cm) (inro only)

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