INRO

CH1979.543

"Japanese bronze Inro inlaid with gold". Dark coloured metal with insect and two floral symbols on one side and butterfly & three floral symbols on other. Blue cord with orange glass bead at one end. One compartment. Anne Roberts: A miniature metal Inro applied in gilding with florettes and butterflies incised with details, on either side, Chinese.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1979.543
Accession Date: 11 Nov 1979

Material

Bronze/Metal

bronze, gold

Gold/Metal

Measurement

length29mm
width21mm
height7mm

 


 

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