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Saya Inrō with Pine and Ivy (obverse) and Bamboo Grove (reverse)
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Saya Inrō with Pine and Ivy (obverse) and Bamboo Grove (reverse)

second half of the 19th century · Sheath shape; lacquered wood with gold and silver takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e, and colored ivory inlay on gold lacquer ground Netsuke: kagamibuta type, lotus pad with frog; stained ivory and metal

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InrōAsian ArtJapan
Credit lineSaya Inrō with Pine and Ivy (obverse) and Bamboo Grove (reverse). second half of the 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929. CC0.
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