Inro: blossoming cherry tree and clouds

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Inro: blossoming cherry tree and clouds

Place of OriginJapan

Date19th century

Dimensions2 15/16 x 2 3/16 in. (7.5 x 5.5 cm)

Mediumporcelain with brownish glaze

ClassificationSculpture

Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee

Object number

1948.155C

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DescriptionFront: blossoming cherry tree and clouds Back: poem and clouds.

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