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Four-Case Inro with Long-Tailed Pheasant Motif

Artist/Maker (Japanese, 19th century)
Date19th century
MediumWood with lacquer inro, ivory netsuke and stone ojime bead
DimensionsOverall (inro): 3 3/16 × 2 3/8 × 7/8 in. (8.1 × 6 × 2.2 cm)
Overall (netsuke): 1 1/4 × 1 5/16 × 15/16 in. (3.2 × 3.3 × 2.4 cm)
Overall (ojime bead): 1/2 × 9 in. (1.3 × 22.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Elinor Appleby in honor of her granddaughter, Sarah Meyer (OC 2002)
Object number2000.20.3
Status
On view
ProvenanceElinor Appleby [1920-2020], New York; by gift 2000 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH
Collections
  • On View
  • Asian