Inro: picnickers behind a crested curtain

Inro: picnickers behind a crested curtain

Inro: picnickers behind a crested curtain

Period Edo Period (Japanese, 1615 - 1868)

Dateearly 17th-late 19th Century

Dimensions3 7/16 x 2 3/16 x 1 1/8 in. (8.7 x 5.6 x 2.9 cm)

Mediumblack ground

ClassificationSculpture

Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee

Object number

1952.47C

Not on View

DescriptionObverse: picnickers behind a crested curtain, beneath blossoming cherry tree. Reverse: woman and maid outside curtain. Mt. Fuji in distance. Frame: Willow and cherry. Six compartments in frame; black ground, hiramakie, silver fundame, kirikane, in togidashi technique. Interior: minute nashiji.

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