MAKE A MEME View Large Image Japanese - Inro with Lions and Elephant, Netsuke of Badger Sitting in Lotus Leaf - Walters 67426.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Anonymous Japanese <br/> An almost circular dark brown sabiji lacquer two compartment inro of an elephant on one ...
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Keywords: Japanese - Inro with Lions and Elephant, Netsuke of Badger Sitting in Lotus Leaf - Walters 67426.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Anonymous Japanese <br/> An almost circular dark brown sabiji lacquer two compartment inro of an elephant on one side and two karashishi on the reverse The design in bold relief with the elephant and one karashishi in silver The other karashishi in black lacquer spotted with gold foil All on a ground of sabiji The interior of nashiji and fundame or kinji The cord channels are external lobed metal copper alloy Together with a carved ivory netsuke in the shape of a badger wrapped in a lotus leaf Inscribed in a cartouche on the lotus leaf on the back of the badger Inro 18th century; Netsuke late 19th century Edo; Meiji lacquer silver gold foil ivory copper alloy inro cm 6 6 7 3 2 8 accession number 67 426 2169 William T / Henry Walters Collection Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T or Henry Walters Signature Ranka Netsuke Miniature Sculpture of Japan Japanese Lacquers The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1984 place of origin Japan Walters Art Museum license Netsuke Miniature Sculpture of Japan Inro in the Walters Art Museum Badgers in art Elephants in Japanese art Ranka Reliefs of elephants
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