Case (Inrō) with Design of Court Lady in Boat with Drum (obverse); Geese Taking Flight (reverse)

Shibayama Shokasai

Japanese

Date19th century

MediumLacquer, kinji, gold hiramakie, kirigane, nashiji, metal, ivory, raden inlay; Interior: nashiji and fudame

Dimensions3 7/16 x 2 3/8 x 7/8 in. (8.7 x 6.1 x 2.2 cm)

CultureJapan

PeriodEdo period (1615–1868)

DepartmentAsian Art

ClassificationInrō

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

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