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Four-case inro with design of carp leaping up a waterfall
Japanese
Edo period
early to mid-19th century
Medium/Technique
Black lacquer ground; decoration in gold, silver, black and red hiramaki-e and takamaki-e with dense kinpun and gold kirikane; containers and risers gold nashiji, shoulders and rims gold fundame
Dimensions
Overall: 7.7 x 5 cm
Credit Line
Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5888a
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsInro
Signed
Unsigned
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Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.