Inro with netsuke
Inro with netsuke

Currently not on view

Inro with netsuke

Japanese
Edo period, 1603–1868
y1930-180 a-c

Information

Title
Inro with netsuke
Medium
Inro with netsuke; lacquer and ivory carving
Dimensions
inro: h. 8.0 cm., w. 5.8 cm., d. 1.5 cm. (3 1/8 x 2 5/16 x 9/16 in.) netsuke: h. 3.7 cm., w. 2.2 cm., d. 2.1 cm. (1 7/16 x 7/8 x 13/16 in.) ojime: 1.3 cm; diam. 1.3 cm
Credit Line
Museum purchase, by exchange from the Morse Collection
Object Number
y1930-180 a-c
Place Made

Asia, Japan

Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo (Japanese period)
Type
inro, lacquer, netsukes
Subject
scrolling foliage, insects, figures (representations), vines

IIIF manifest

The International Image Interoperability Framework, or IIIF, is an open standard for delivering high-quality, attributed digital objects online at scale. Visit iiif.io to learn more.

Open API URL

Our API is generally designed to provide programmatic access to the Museum's collections data for applications that require regular updates and/or the ability to dynamically query and filter the data via the endpoints provided.

Share your feedback with us

The Museum regularly researches its objects and their collecting histories, updating its records to reflect new information. We also strive to catalogue works of art using language that is consistent with how people, subjects, artists, and cultures describe themselves. As this effort is ongoing, the Museum’s records may be incomplete or contain terms that are no longer acceptable. We welcome your feedback, questions, and additional information that you feel may be useful to us. Email us at collectionsinfo@princeton.edu.

Explore More

Holidays at the Museum

Princeton Collects

Mosaic Restaurant