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Inrō with God of Longevity (Jurōjin) and a Stag (obverse) and Long-Tailed Turtle (Minogame) under Bamboo (reverse)click to zoom
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Inrō with God of Longevity (Jurōjin) and a Stag (obverse) and Long-Tailed Turtle (Minogame) under Bamboo (reverse)

Somada School Artist
Medium
Four cases; lacquered wood with gold hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e, nashiji (“pear-skin ground”), gold foil cutouts, and mother-of-pearl inlay on black lacquer ground Netsuke: manju type, basket with chrysanthemums; lacquered wood with mother-of-pearl inlay Ojime: carved red lacquer bead
Dimensions
3 3/8 x 2 1/16 x 1 in. (8.5 x 5.2 x 2.5 cm)
Culture
Japan
Department
Asian Art
Classification
Inrō
Dated
late 18th–early 19th century
Pixels
2667 × 4000
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Somada School Artist. Inrō with God of Longevity (Jurōjin) and a Stag (obverse) and Long-Tailed Turtle (Minogame) under Bamboo (reverse), late 18th–early 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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