Title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Fireflies in Flight and Climbing on Stone Baskets and Reeds at the Shore
Object type: Inrō
Date: 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Lacquer, roiro, gold and coloured hiramakie, togidashi, nashiji, kirigane; Interior: nashiji and fundame
Dimensions: 3 13/16 x 2 1/16 x 1 1/8 in. (9.7 x 5.3 x 2.9 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: Insects, term: Plants