Case (Inrō) with Design of Hawk Attacking Crane beside Rocks and Plants

Date19th century

MediumLacquer, roiro, nashiji, gold, silver and brown hiramakie, raden inlay; Interior: roiro, fundame & chinkinbori decoration

Dimensions3 1/4 x 2 3/8 x 3/4 in. (8.2 x 6.1 x 1.9 cm)

CultureJapan

PeriodEdo period (1615–1868)

DepartmentAsian Art

ClassificationInrō

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929

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