Inrō Imitating an Old Chinese Ink Cake

Ogawa Haritsu (Ritsuō)

Medium: Two-part (sheath-type); lacquered wood, metal, leather, with black and brown togidashimaki-e, takamaki-e on black ground Netsuke: manjū type with maki-e Daruma Ojime: ceramic bead with incense and ash design
Dimensions: 3 1/16 x 2 1/16 x 11/16 in. (7.7 x 5.3 x 1.7 cm)
Culture: Japan
Department: Asian Art
Classification: Inrō
Dated: 18th century
Pixels: 958 × 634
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Ogawa Haritsu (Ritsuō). Inrō Imitating an Old Chinese Ink Cake, 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.