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Three-case inro in the form of a turtle

San'yu (Japanese)

mid-19th century

Medium/TechniqueCarved wood, interior black-lacquered, rims gold-lacquered

DimensionsOverall: 8.5 x 5.5 x 2.8 cm (3 3/8 x 2 3/16 x 1 1/8 in.)

Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection

Accession number11.5841a

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ClassificationsInro

Collections

Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.

Kajikawa School

Early 19th century

Early 19th century

Yamada School

Late 18th–early 19th century

mid-19th century

mid-19th century

mid-late 18th century

Late 18th century

Nomura Chohei

Early 19th century

Fugawa Kazunori

mid-19th century

Early 19th century

early to mid-19th century

early to mid-19th century