Title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Clematis Vine on Bamboo Lattice
Object type: Inrō
Date: 18th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Gion Nankai 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1677–1751
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Lacquer sprinkled with gold and silver makie, and foil; Ojima: floral scrolls in openwork; silver and silver wire; Netsuke: chrysanthemum medallion; ivory
Dimensions: H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); W. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); D. 13/16 in. (2.1 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
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