Title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Chinese Woman at Court Feeding a Parrot
Object type: Inrō
Date: late 18th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Roiro (waxen) lacquer decorated with incised gold and metal, ceramic, ivory, and coral inlay
Dimensions: H. 2 13/16 in. (7.2 cm); W. 2 1/16 in. (5.3 cm); D. 7/8 in. (2.3 cm)
Classification: Inrō
Credit line: Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Women, term: Parrots