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Inrō with Fox's Wedding (Kitsune no yomeiri)
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Inrō with Fox's Wedding (Kitsune no yomeiri)

late 18th–early 19th century · Five cases; lacquered wood with gold, silver takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e, irokomaki-e, kirikane (cut out gold foil) on nashiji ("pear skin") and black lacquer background

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InrōAsian ArtJapan
Credit lineInrō with Fox's Wedding (Kitsune no yomeiri). late 18th–early 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Sylmaris Collection, Gift of George Coe Graves, 1931. CC0.
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