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Kajikawa School
Mounted Samurai Crossing River (Inrō/Ojime/Netsuke Ensemble)19th century

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Japanese lacquer inrō with honey-toned wave-pattern ground, decorated with two armored warrior figures in red and plum lacquer, assembled with sage braided cord, amethyst bead, and demon-face netsuke

Kajikawa School, Mounted Samurai Crossing River (Inrō/Ojime/Netsuke Ensemble), 19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Miss Bella Mabury, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Kajikawa School
Title
Mounted Samurai Crossing River (Inrō/Ojime/Netsuke Ensemble)
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
19th century
Period
Edo period (1603-1868) or Meiji period (1868-1912)
Medium
a) Takamakie, kirigane, and silver on kinji lacquer ground; b) crystal or glass; c) wood with red and black lacquer, and ivory inlay
Dimensions
a) inro: 2 15/16 × 2 13/16 × 7/8 in. (7.5 × 7.2 × 2.2 cm) b) ojime: 9/16 × 5/8 × 5/8 in. (1.5 × 1.6 × 1.6 cm) c) netsuke: 1 × 1 11/16 × 1 9/16 in. (2.5 × 4.3 × 4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Bella Mabury
Accession Number
M.39.2.351a-c
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Japanese Art