Object type: Inrō
Department: Asian Art
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist: Toyōsai (1772–1845)
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Japanese
Date: 19th century
Medium: Black lacquer with sprinkled gold and silver makie and mother-of-pearl
Ojime: bead with openwork design of waves; silver
Netsuke: fish laid on bamboo branch; stained ivory
Dimensions: 2 7/8 x 3 1/16 x 11/16 in. (7.3 x 7.7 x 1.8 cm)
Classification: Inrō
Credit line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Accession year: 1929
Tags: Birds|Fish