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(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Medicine Case (Inro)
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Medicine Case (Inro)

maker (Japanese, 1652 - 1724)
Dateearly 19th century
Place MadeJapan, East Asia
MediumLacquered wood with gold, silver, and red takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, and togidashimaki-e with cutout gold foil on black lacquer ground; red lacquer netsuke
Dimensions9 x 4 cm (3 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
ClassificationsBoxes
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU18e54
Status
Not on view
Web CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Id719328
Last Updated8/9/24
Previous NumberU18e54.7
EmbARK ObjectID13423
Source ID2356
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Kajikawa
late 19th century
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
18th century
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Koma Kansai II
early 19th century
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Kajikawa
late 19th century
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
late 19th century
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
early 19th century
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Kajikawa
mid 18th century
(c) 2023 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
mid 18th century
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
late 19th century
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
late 19th century
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Unknown
mid 19th century