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| Keywords: Yamada Jokasai - Inro Depicting Peacocks and Peonies with Netsuke in Shape of a Clam - Walters 67402.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Creator Yamada Jokasai <br/> Creator Tachibana Hogyokusa A standard oblong gold lacquer four compartment inro The design extends around the inro with a peahen standing on rocks and surrounded by peonies A peacock is on the other side in the same type of scenery The design is in takamakie of various shades of gold with obikirame and inlay of aogai With touches of brown lacquer on the wings of the birds The background of fundame in gold The interior with nashiji The rims with kinji or fundame With a wood netsuke carved in the shape of a clam middle Other date century 19 Edo; Meiji lacquer wood aogai inlay inro cm 9 3 4 5 2 7 accession number 67 402 14352 Exposition Universelle Paris 1878 William T Walters city Baltimore Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T Walters 1878 kao Signature Jo-o; Signature Yutokusai Exposition Universelle Paris 1878 place of origin Japan Walters Art Museum license Inro in the Walters Art Museum Yamada Jokasai Tachibana Hogyokusa Yutokusai Gyokkei Peacocks in art Peonies in art | ||||
