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| Keywords: Japanese - Inro with a Water Buffalo Family by a Winding Stream - Walters 67442.jpg A standard oblong gold lacquer three compartment inro A design all around the inro with a water buffalo cow and calf standing on the shore near a winding stream on one side and a bull on the on the other side Clouds at the top and the ground with grasses and flowers on the hilly shore The design in takamakie in gold and brown lacquer with togidashi and okibirame and the background of the natural wooden core of the inro coated with a transparent lacquer The interior is plain wood The cord channels are external Together with a carved wood netsuke in the shape of a peach with gold lacquer 1st half Other date century 19 Edo lacquer wood ivory inro cm 8 2 5 5 2 6 accession number 67 442 35859 William T / Henry Walters Collection Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T or Henry Walters none Netsuke Miniature Sculpture of Japan place of origin Japan Walters Art Museum license Netsuke Miniature Sculpture of Japan Inro in the Walters Art Museum Water buffaloes in art | ||||
