Inro: crow on pine and stork on hill near bamboo grove

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Inro: crow on pine and stork on hill near bamboo grove

Artist Sokan (Japanese)

Date19th century

Dimensions3 1/8 x 2 1/16 in. (7.9 x 5.2 cm)

Mediumlacquer with inlays of metal, silver and shell

ClassificationSculpture

Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee

Object number

1948.122C

Not on View

DescriptionSaya inro. Double case; inner one slips out at upper end. Inner case has poem inlaid in cut silver-foil.

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