Title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Courtier Cleaning Another's Ear (obverse); Courtier Laughing (reverse)
Object type: Inrō
Date: 18th–19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Kajikawa Hidetaka 
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Lacquer, roiro, gold, brown and red togidashi, nashiji; Netsuke: fukurokuju
Interior: nashiji and fundame
Dimensions: 2 3/4 x 2 5/8 x 13/16 in. (7 x 6.6 x 2 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