The Metropolitan Museum of Art

絵馬蒔絵印籠|Inrō with Ema (Shinto Shrine Votive Plaque) of Eight Fan Shapes and Framed Pictures

Unrecorded artist

second half of the 18th century

Attribution

Unrecorded artist

Medium

Four cases; lacquered wood with gold and silver togidashimaki-e, hiramaki-e, black lacquer, cut-out gold foil application on black ground Netsuke: puppy; ivory Ojime: metal with plum blossoms in gold inlay

Physical dimensions

2 5/8 x 2 3/8 x 13/16 in. (6.6 x 6 x 2 cm)

Credit line

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929