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Four-case inro with paulownia and ho-o roundels
Four-case inro with paulownia and ho-o roundels

Four-case inro with paulownia and ho-o roundels

Juei (Japanese)
Late 18th–early 19th century
Medium/TechniqueDull gold lacquer ground (not fundame); decoration in gold, silver, aokin and colored hiramaki-e and takamaki-e with gold foil; compartments and risers gold nashiji; shoulders and rims gold fundame
DimensionsOverall: 8.3 x 5.6 x 2 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Major Henry Lee Higginson
Accession number21.2333
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ClassificationsInro
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ProvenanceLent by H. L. Higginson, Dec. 31, 1910
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