Inrō with Dragonflies

Kōami Nagataka

Medium: Three cases; lacquered wood with gold, red lacquer takamaki-e, hiramaki-e with mother-of-pearl inlay on black lacquer ground; Netsuke: carved ivory; dog; Ojime: carved ivory; persimmon
Dimensions: H. 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm); W. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
Culture: Japan
Department: Asian Art
Classification: Inrō
Dated: second half of the 18th century
Pixels: 3000 × 4000
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Kōami Nagataka. Inrō with Dragonflies, second half of the 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.