Inrō, Ojime, Netsuke

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Inrō, Ojime, Netsuke

Alternate Title: 印籠　根付　緒締

Japan, 19th century
Costumes; Accessories
Inrō: lacquer on substrate, mixed metal flecks; Ojime: carnelian; Netsuke: shakudo disk, engraved and inlaid in silver and copper honzogan, bamboo bowl; kagamibuta type, Head of an Actor, signed Sharaku ga
Inro: 2 × 1 7/16 in. (5.08 × 3.65 cm) Ojime: 1/2 × 1/2 in. (1.27 × 1.27 cm) Netsuke: 1 7/8 × 1 5/8 in. (4.76 × 4.13 cm)
Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection (AC1998.249.308)
Japanese Art
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Bushell, Raymond. The Inr¯o Handbook:  Studies of Netsuke, Inr¯o and Lacquer. New York:  John Weatherhill, Inc., 1979.
  • Goodall, Hollis, Virginia G. Atchley, Neil K. Davey, Christine Drosse, Sebastian Izzard, Odile Madden, and Robert T. Singer. The Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection of Netsuke:  A Legacy at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Chicago: Art Media Resources, Inc.; Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2003.