- Title
- Cage of Quails (Inrō/Ojime/Netsuke Ensemble)
- Date Made
- mid-late 18th century
- Period
- Edo period (1603 - 1868)
- Medium
- [inrō] Gold hiramakie and red lacquer on black lacquer ground; [ojime] lacquer(?); [netsuke] ivory and silver(?)
- Dimensions
- inro: 2 5/16 × 2 1/8 × 13/16 in. (5.8 × 5.4 × 2 cm)
ojime: 3/8 × 3/8 × 3/8 in. (0.9 × 0.9 × 0.9 cm)
netsuke: 1 3/4 × 1 3/4 × 1/2 in. (4.4 × 4.4 × 1.3 cm)
- Accession Number
- M.39.2.333a-c
- Collecting Area
- Japanese Art
- Selected Bibliography
- Drosse, Christine. "Netsuke Basics from A to Z: A." International Netsuke Society Journal 27, no.3 (2007): 58-63.