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Inrō with Butterflies and Pampas Grass
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Inrō with Butterflies and Pampas Grass

mid-19th century · Inrō: three cases; lacquered wood with cherry bark, gold and silver hiramaki-e, gold and silver foil application; ojime: semiprecious stone bead; netsuke: Chinese boy (karako) with covered brazier; carved wood with red lacquer

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InrōAsian ArtJapan
Credit lineInrō with Butterflies and Pampas Grass. mid-19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891. CC0.
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