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Four-case inro with design of Daikoku and Ebisu

Kakôsai Shôzan (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
Early 19th century

Medium/Technique Gold ground made up of densely sprinkled kinpun, decoration in gold, aokin, black and red takamaki-e; compartments and risers gold nashiji; shoulders and rims gold fundame
Dimensions Overall: 9.1 x 5.2 x 1.9 cm (3 9/16 x 2 1/16 x 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5838a
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsInro

Signed Kakosai
可交斎
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.