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Case (Inrō) with Design of Cicada on Tree Trunk
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Case (Inrō) with Design of Cicada on Tree Trunk

18th century · Case: gold and metal on black lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlay; Fastener (ojime): coral; Toggle (netsuke): lacquer medallion with design of chrysanthemums and the Chinese character for longevity

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 Cicada on Tree Trunk. 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1913. CC0.
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