Title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Tigers Swimming
Object type: Inrō
Date: 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)
Medium: Lacquer, mura nashiji, gold, silver, black and red hiramakie, takamakie, raden; Interior: red lacquer and fundame
Dimensions: 3 5/16 x 3 1/8 x 3/4 in. (8.4 x 7.9 x 1.9 cm)
Classification: Inrō
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1913
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Tigers, term: Waves