Five-case inro with design of Tartars on horseback

Late 18th–early 19th century

Medium/TechniquePolished black lacquer ground; decoration in gold, silver and colored togidashi-e, hiramaki-e and takamaki-e with gold foil; interiors gold fundame lacquer

DimensionsOverall: 10.1 x 5.2 x 2.7 cm (4 x 2 1/16 x 1 1/16 in.)

Credit LineBequest of Major Henry Lee Higginson

Accession number21.2317a

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ClassificationsInro

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Asia

ProvenanceLent by H. L. Higginson, Dec. 31, 1910

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