Maker: Unknown
Lacquer inro, with four divisions and a nashiji ground. Takamakie butterflies with spread wings. The small fragments of haliotis originally inlaid across the wings, as well as the gold dust, have disappeared owing to rubbing and polishing.
Red lacquer lining and risers
Given by Oscar Raphael
Length: 7.3 cm
Width: 6.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1917) by Raphael, Oscar C.
18th Century
1700
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1799
Accession number: O.25-1917
Primary reference Number: 204627
Raphael list number: 21
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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