Caption:
Koma Kry, Case (Inr) with Design of People Catching Fireflies, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Koma Kry (Japanese, died 1796), 19th century, Japan, Roiro (waxen) lacquer with decoration in togidashi sprinkled and polished lacquer and nashiji (pear-skin) lacquer; Interior: nashiji and fundame; Ojime: metal (zogan) inlay with spider; Netsuke: carved wood with stone inlay of snail on broken roof tile, 3 x 1 7/8 x 1 1/8 in. (7.6 x 4.8 x 2.8 cm), Inr