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Inro – box for medicaments

school: Kajikawa (Japan; 1603-1912)

date: 1 half of 19th c

place of creation: Japan

object type: Inro, casket

material: lacquer gold, wood, flake gold / gold foil, gold dust

technique: takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, hyomon, nashi ji, choshitsu

dimensions: H 8.5 x W 5 cm

signature:
on the outer surface of the bottom, painted in gold lacquer: Kajikawa and the author's stamp in the shape of a vase made in red lacquer
  • Róż-Mielecka, Dorota, Laka japońska. Ze zbiorów Muzeum Narodowego we Wrocławiu, Wrocław 2003, seria Katalogi Zbiorów Muzeum Narodowego we Wrocławiu, s. 84, kat. 7

provenance: 1947, transfer

National Museum in Wrocław Department of Near and Far East Crafts

inventory number: MNWr VI-134

copyrights to object: PUBLIC DOMAIN
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