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Inro Case, Edo period (1615-1868). Creator: Unknown
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Inro Case, Edo period (1615-1868). Creator: Unknown
Inro Case, Edo period (1615-1868)
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Applied Arts Of Asia Asian Collection Case Drum Inro Lacquer Lacquered Rope Tied Applied Arts Craftsmanship Playing An Instrument
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This print showcases an exquisite Inro Case from the Edo period (1615-1868) in Japan. Crafted with remarkable skill and precision, this artifact is a testament to the rich heritage of Japanese artistry. The unknown creator of this Inro Case has left behind a legacy that continues to captivate viewers today. Its lacquered surface boasts intricate designs and decorative elements, showcasing the mastery of craftsmanship during this historical era. Displayed at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, this piece stands as a symbol of cultural significance. The Asian collection within the gallery allows visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty and complexity of arts from across the continent. In this particular scene captured by an anonymous photographer, we see a man playing a musical instrument resembling a drum. His focused expression reveals his passion for music as he skillfully handles each note. The vibrant colors and detailed depiction transport us back to a time when traditional music filled the air. Tied with an elegant rope, this Inro Case not only serves as a container but also represents centuries-old traditions and customs. It offers us glimpses into Japan's history during both the Edo period and Tokugawa period. As we admire this antique treasure, let us appreciate its role in preserving our collective human story while acknowledging those who have contributed their talents throughout generations gone by.
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