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Inrō with the “Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō”
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Inrō with the “Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō”

19th century · Five cases; lacquered wood with gold and silver takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e, cut-out gold foil on gold and nashiji ground Netsuke: carved wood; Kintarō beating a Tengu Ojime: gold bead with stag in relief

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Credit lineInrō with the “Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō”. 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Sylmaris Collection, Gift of George Coe Graves, 1931. CC0.
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