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Inro: Chidori birds flying over waves near rocks and pine grove

Artist Chikanao (Japanese)
Dateearly 19th century
Dimensions3 5/8 x 1 15/16 in. (9.2 x 4.9 cm)
Mediumlacquer
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee
Object number
1950.96C
Not on View
DescriptionLacquer with cut gold and iridescent shell inlays. Interiors: nashiji.
Inro:  Dragon, Waves, and Rocks
Ritsu-o (Ogawa Haritsu)
late 18th century
Inro:  pine cones and needles
Naganao Oteki
19th century

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