Inrō with Design of Blossoming Plum Tree

Hara Yōyūsai

Date

19th century

Type

Inrō

Medium

Sprinkled gold lacquer with gold, silver, and red makie, takamakie, and coral inlay Ojime: bead; tortoiseshell Netsuke: box with decoration of violets; gold makie lacquer with gold and silver makie

Department

Asian Art

Culture

Japan

Institution

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Object number

36.100.245

Credit

The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936