Four-case inro decorated with flying cranes after a design by Sakai Hōitsu, Hara Yōyūsai

Title: Four-case inro decorated with flying cranes after a design by Sakai Hōitsu
Dated: around 1840
Artist: Hara Yōyūsai
Nationality: Japanese
Artist Life: 1772 - 1845
Role: Artist
Gallery: Not on View
Department: Asian Art
Dimension: 3 × 2 × 1 1/8 in. (7.62 × 5.08 × 2.86 cm)
Credit: Gift of M. M. (Betty) Doré
Accession Number: 2020.102.24
Medium: Lacquer (takamaki-e, hiramaki-e), gold; silk cord
Country: Japan
Century: 19th century
Rights: Public Domain
Classification: Accessories
Object Name: Inrō (four-case)
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Four-case inro decorated with flying cranes after a design by Sakai Hōitsu, around 1840