Inrō with Owl and Crows in Tree

Unknown maker

Medium: Black lacquer ground with gold and silver togidashi maki-e and e-nashiji Netsuke: seal-shaped with sheaf of rice around peony with pecking bird; ivory Ojime: woven ball; caved and pierced bone
Dimensions: H. 3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm); W. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm)
Culture: Japan
Department: Asian Art
Classification: Inrō
Dated: 19th century
Pixels: 1500 × 2000
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Inrō with Owl and Crows in Tree. 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.