IDENTIFIERS
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id:	127138
accession number:	MAR.O.1-1912

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 17 July 2015

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Lacquer inro. A five case inro, six divisions, of standard shape. The silver lacquer ground is decorated in shades of gold, silver, black and red togidashi (hiramakie design covered with lacquer and polished until the design reappears flush with the ground) on one side, with a crested, long-tailed cocl bird seated on the branches of a red-leaved maple tree, and on the other side, a crested hen bird seated on the branches of a maple tree. The compartments and risers are gold nashiji (shimmering spangles); the shoulders and rims are fundame (matt gold). The cord channel is external; there is no cord.
An 18th century inro, redecorated in the 20th century
title:	inro

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	C. B. Marlay
creditline: C.B. Marlay Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/127138


SUBJECTS
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cock
maple
cock
maple



TECHNIQUES
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polishing
TECHNIQUES
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lacquering

CATEGORIES
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category: accessory

DATING
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creation date:	1800 - 1868
creation date earliest:	1800
creation date latest:	1868
culture:	Edo Period (1615-1868)#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 9.2

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 5.2