Title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Tortoises Swimming
Object type: Inrō
Date: 18th–19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Lacquer, roiro, nashiji, gold and coloured togidashi; Interior: roiro and fundame
Dimensions: 3 1/16 x 2 1/2 x 15/16 in. (7.8 x 6.3 x 2.4 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: Turtles