Gallery›Met Museum›Inrō with Butterflies and Pampas Grass
Inrō with Butterflies and Pampas Grass
Met Museum

Inrō with Butterflies and Pampas Grass

mid-19th century

Inrō: three cases; lacquered wood with cherry bark, gold and silver hiramaki-e, gold and silver foil application; ojime: semiprecious stone bead; netsuke: Chinese boy (karako) with covered brazier; carved wood with red lacquer
Asian Art
CC0 — Public Domain
Met Museum

Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891

🔒
Order museum-quality prints

Sign in to order prints, canvas, and more of this work. Browsing and full-resolution downloads stay free.

More from Met Museum

Robe à la française
Met Museum
Robe à la française
Unknown artist
Reverse Copy of L'Aveugle et son Compagnon (The Blind Man and his Companion), from Les Gueux suite appelée aussi Les Mendiants, Les Baroni, ou Les Barons (The Beggars, also called the Barons)
Met Museum
Reverse Copy of L'Aveugle et son Compagnon (The Blind Man and his Companion), from Les Gueux suite appelée aussi Les Mendiants, Les Baroni, ou Les Barons (The Beggars, also called the Barons)
Anonymous
Satyr Leading Goat on which a Infant Rides, from "Ex Antiquis Cameorum et Gemmae Delineata"
Met Museum
Satyr Leading Goat on which a Infant Rides, from "Ex Antiquis Cameorum et Gemmae Delineata"
Anonymous, Italian, 16th century
Arcus S. Georgii, from a Series of Prints depicting (reconstructed) Buildings from Roman Antiquity
Met Museum
Arcus S. Georgii, from a Series of Prints depicting (reconstructed) Buildings from Roman Antiquity
Monogrammist G.A. with the Caltrop