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Shiomi Masanari
Pines and Sea (Inrō/Ojime/Netsuke Ensemble)late 17th or early 18th century

Not on view
Japanese lacquer inrō with four stacked compartments, gold maki-e decoration of cranes in a pine tree, suspended on a braided burgundy cord with amber ojime bead and gold netsuke

Shiomi Masanari, Pines and Sea (Inrō/Ojime/Netsuke Ensemble), late 17th or early 18th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Miss Bella Mabury, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Shiomi Masanari
Title
Pines and Sea (Inrō/Ojime/Netsuke Ensemble)
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
late 17th or early 18th century
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
[inrō] gold hiramakie with kirigane on a togidashi lacquer ground; [ojime] carnelian(?) or agate(?); [netsuke] ivory with staining
Dimensions
a) inro: 3 5/16 × 2 3/16 × 1 1/16 in. (8.4 × 5.5 × 2.7 cm) b) ojime: 1/2 × 9/16 × 9/16 in. (1.3 × 1.5 × 1.5 cm) c) netsuke: 1/2 × 1 5/8 × 1 3/4 in. (1.3 × 4.2 × 4.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Bella Mabury
Accession Number
M.39.2.321a-c
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Japanese Art