Title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Chinese Sages Seated on Verandah
Object type: Inrō
Date: 17th–18th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Lacquer, roiro, rubbed fundame, gold and black hiramakie, tortoiseshell; Interior: nashiji and fundame
Dimensions: 2 1/2 x 2 1/16 x 7/8 in. (6.3 x 5.3 x 2.3 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: Men