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Case (Inrō) with Design of Flowering Peonies (obverse) Cat Biting into Peony Stem (reverse)
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Case (Inrō) with Design of Flowering Peonies (obverse) Cat Biting into Peony Stem (reverse)

19th century · Lacquer, kinji, gold, silver, red and coloured hiramakie, takamakie, inlaid eyes; Interior: fundame

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 Flowering Peonies (obverse) Cat Biting into Peony Stem (reverse). 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929. CC0.
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