Object type: Inrō
Department: Asian Art
Culture: Japan
Period: Meiji period (1868–1912)
Artist: Shōfusai Tōsen
Artist bio: Japanese, active second half of the 19th century
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Japanese
Date: 19th century
Medium: Lacquer, kinji, gold, red and silver hiramakie, takamakie, aogai, metal inlay; Interior: nashiji and fundame, top case divided
Dimensions: 3 7/8 x 5 1/4 x 1 1/16 in. (9.8 x 13.4 x 2.7 cm)
Classification: Inrō
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Crocker (Elizabeth Masten), 1937
Accession year: 1938