Object type: Inrō
Department: Asian Art
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist: Mori Sosen
Artist bio: Japanese, 1747–1821
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Japanese
Date: 19th century
Medium: Lacquer, gold and silver hirame, gold, red and coloured hiramakie, takamakie; Interior: red lacquer, fundame and decoration; the interior risers decorated in gold and silver togidashi with various brocade pattern, key-fret, waves, etc.
Dimensions: 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 13/16 in. (7.9 x 8 . 2.1 cm)
Classification: Inrō
Credit line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Accession year: 1929
Tags: Fruit|Monkeys