Inrō with Peacock

Date18th–19th century

MediumNashiji ground with gold and silver takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, and mother-of-pearl inlay Netsuke: hunter struggling with bear; carved ivory Ojime: carnelian bead

Dimensions2 13/16 x 2 3/4 x 3/4 in. (7. 2x 7 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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