Case (Inrō) with Design of Rooster and Chickens Beneath Flowering Cherry Tree

Date19th century

MediumLacquer, roiro, nashiji, gold foil, aogai inlay; Interior: nashiji and fundame

Dimensions3 7/16 x 2 1/4 x 1 in. (8.8 x 5.7 x 2.6 cm)

CultureJapan

PeriodEdo period (1615–1868)

DepartmentAsian Art

ClassificationInrō

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

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