Case (Inrō) with Design of Shoki with Wide Hat and Sword

Date18th–19th century

MediumLacquer, wakasa nuri, mottled ground, gold and silver hiramakie, raden; Interior: roiro and fundame

Dimensions4 15/16 x 1 7/8 x 13/16 in. (12.6 x 4.7 x 2.1 cm)

CultureJapan

PeriodEdo period (1615–1868)

DepartmentAsian Art

ClassificationInrō

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

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