Title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Bird on Standing on Rocks (obverse) Bird Flying above Waves (reverse)
Object type: Inrō
Date: 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Lacquer, roiro, nashiji, gold, red and silver hiramakie, hirame; Interior: fundame
Dimensions: 3 1/8 x 2 1/4 x 13/16 in. (7.9 x 5.7 x 2 cm)
Classification: Inrō
Credit line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Human Figures, term: Birds, term: Waves