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Inro: MAR.O.5 & A-1912

Object information

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Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Lacquer inro. Five divisions black lacquer ro-iro ground, a woodcutter watching two men playing go; risers nashiji, red lacquer ojime. The netsuke is missing.

Legal notes

C.B. Marlay Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 2.7 cm
Height: 8.4 cm
Width: 5.6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

Edo Period (1615-1868)
19th Century, Early#
1800 - 1868

Components of the work

Risers

Materials used in production

Ground colour
Lacquer

Techniques used in production

Lacquering

Identification numbers

Accession number: MAR.O.5 & A-1912
Primary reference Number: 22190
Raphael list number: 5
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 17 November 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

Citation for print

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