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Collections

Kashōsai
Rooster, Hen and Chicks (Inrō/Ojime/Netsuke Ensemble)mid-18th century

Not on view
Japanese black lacquer inro with incised phoenix design, suspended on a braided purple cord with a carnelian bead and small carved netsuke toggle at top

Kashōsai, Rooster, Hen and Chicks (Inrō/Ojime/Netsuke Ensemble), mid-18th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Miss Bella Mabury, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Kashōsai
Title
Rooster, Hen and Chicks (Inrō/Ojime/Netsuke Ensemble)
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
mid-18th century
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
[inrō] Yamamakie (black on black) with takamakie (raised) design; [ojime] carnelian (or agate?); [netsuke] ivory with staining
Dimensions
a) inrō: 3 3/16 × 2 1/8 × 3/4 in. (8.1 × 5.4 × 1.9 cm) b) ojime: 11/16 × 1/2 × 1/2 in. (1.8 × 1.3 × 1.3 cm) c) netsuke: 15/16 × 1 5/16 × 1 in. (2.4 × 3.4 × 2.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Bella Mabury
Accession Number
M.39.2.315a-c
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Japanese Art