Title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Autumn Flowers
Object type: Inrō
Date: early 18th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Shiomi Masanari 塩見政誠 
Artist bio: Japanese, ca. 1646–1719
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Case: gold, silver, and blue lacquer on black lacquer; Fastener (ojime): pierced gold with floral design; Toggle (netsuke): crystal carved in the shape of a bucket
Dimensions: H. 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm); W. 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm); D. 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm)
Classification: Inrō
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1913
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Flowers