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| Keywords: Japanese - Inro of Nobleman Stopping by a River, with Netsuke - Walters 67369.jpg A standard five case gold lacquer inro Decorated on one side with a man riding a horse drinking water led by an attendant in the foreground as described in a 12th-century poem Mountains a house flowers a waterfall and a stream in the background On the other side a stream with a woman seated and washing clothes another seated woman in the front of a house near the stream Flowers mountains and flying birds The design in takamakie with okibirame and togidashi Inlay of raden and ivory for the birds and flowers Metal inlay for the man and woman Background of fundame in gold The interior of fundame and nashiji The cord channels are external Together with a carved ebony with inlaid ivory netsuke of a South Sea island man namban holding a piece of pink coral 1st half Other date century 19 Edo lacquer ebony ivory coral raden inro cm 10 5 2 3 6 accession number 67 369 19497 William T / Henry Walters Collection Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T or Henry Walters none Netsuke Miniature Sculpture of Japan place of origin Japan Walters Art Museum license Netsuke Miniature Sculpture of Japan Inro in the Walters Art Museum | ||||
