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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Japanese
Title:Netsuke, Inro and Ojime
Date Made:n.d.
Type:Netsuke/Inro/Ojima
Materials:wood with mother-of-pearl inlay netsuke, inro of lacquered wood and metal with inlay ojime
Place Made:Japan
Measurements:netsuke: 1 1/4 x 1 x 5/8 in.; 3.175 x 2.54 x 1.5875 cm
Accession Number:  SC 1977.43.3
Credit Line:Gift of Marion van Vleck, class of 1911
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
netsuke: square, carved wave design both sides, gold lacquer, mother-of-pearl half circle inlays; ojime: gold flowers with onlaid white background, small red inlaid designs; five part inro: half gold lacquered ivy leaf design, half dark wood design of birds flying under moon, all contained in purple and cream pattern brocade bag with green silk edge and string closure; flower; bird; outdoor; vegetation

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