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Inrō with Prince Yamato Takeru Disguised as a Woman
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Inrō with Prince Yamato Takeru Disguised as a Woman

Bairin · 1752, 8th month · Five cases; lacquered wood with gold, silver takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, and cut-out gold foil application on gold ground Netsuke: kagamibuta type, Ono no Tōfū; ivory and metal Ojime: red coral bead

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Credit lineInrō with Prince Yamato Takeru Disguised as a Woman. 1752, 8th month. Bairin. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913. CC0.
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