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Case (Inrō) with Design of Frogs
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Case (Inrō) with Design of Frogs

19th century · Case: powdered gold (maki-e) and colored lacquer on black lacquer; Fastener (ojime): stone; Toggle (netsuke): wood carved in the shape of a mermaid

From the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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InrōAsian ArtJapan
Credit lineCase (Inrō) with Design of Frogs. 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891. CC0.
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