Title: Sword Case (Katana-tsutsu) with Clematis and Checkered Pattern
Object type: Sword case
Date: 17th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Lacquered wood with gold and silver hiramaki-e, silver foil application, and mother-of-pearl inlay on black lacquer
Dimensions: L. 42 3/4 in. (108.6 cm)
Classification: Lacquer
Credit line: Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY