INRŌ WITH OJIMI
Inspired by Japanese container, approx. 4" high • Red lacquer with gold, and mother of pearl • Container carried at waist, which held seals and medicine. Each uniquely decorated. Samurai seldom wore fighting suits, but always carried sword and inrо̄ • Made specifically for Samurai (ca.1790) • Yale Peabody Museum
26” x 19.5”
Mixed media on muslin with metal hardware
Note: All works are final sale
Inspired by Japanese container, approx. 4" high • Red lacquer with gold, and mother of pearl • Container carried at waist, which held seals and medicine. Each uniquely decorated. Samurai seldom wore fighting suits, but always carried sword and inrо̄ • Made specifically for Samurai (ca.1790) • Yale Peabody Museum
26” x 19.5”
Mixed media on muslin with metal hardware
Note: All works are final sale
Inspired by Japanese container, approx. 4" high • Red lacquer with gold, and mother of pearl • Container carried at waist, which held seals and medicine. Each uniquely decorated. Samurai seldom wore fighting suits, but always carried sword and inrо̄ • Made specifically for Samurai (ca.1790) • Yale Peabody Museum
26” x 19.5”
Mixed media on muslin with metal hardware
Note: All works are final sale