Title: Inrō with Fox's Wedding (Kitsune no yomeiri)
Object type: Inrō
Date: late 18th–early 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Five cases; lacquered wood with gold, silver takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e, irokomaki-e, kirikane (cut out gold foil) on nashiji ("pear skin") and black lacquer background
Dimensions: 3 7/16 x 2 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (8.7 x 6 x 2.9 cm)
Classification: Inrō
Credit line: The Sylmaris Collection, Gift of George Coe Graves, 1931
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Buildings, term: Foxes, term: Trees