Title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Seated Tiger in Rain (obverse); Bamboo with Inscription (reverse)
Object type: Inrō
Date: 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Sō Shiseki 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1715–1786
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Lacquer, roiro, gold foil, aogai inlay; Interior: roiro
Dimensions: 3 1/16 x 3 1/16 x 15/16 in. (7.8 x 7.8 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: Tigers, term: Bamboo, term: Rain