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Box (kobako)

Box (kobako)

Place of OriginJapan
DateEdo Period (1615-1868)
DimensionsL: 4 in.; W: 2 1/4 in.
MediumLacquer with gold and silver decoration (hiramakie, fundame, ro-iro, kirikane, togidashi, silvery gray and cinnabar red); Interior: nashiji
ClassificationUtilitarian Objects
Credit LineGift of H.A. Fee
Object number
1952.37A-D
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Collections
  • Decorative Arts
Dispatch Box
Dispatch Box
Restoration Period (1868- ), Late 19th century
Box, for writing paper, or documents
Box, for writing paper, or documents
Edo Period (1603-1868)
Poem Box (tanzakubako)
Poem Box (tanzakubako)
Edo Period (1615-1868)
Image Not Available for Carrying case for Inro
Carrying case for Inro
Edo Period (1603-1868)
Picnic Box (Hanami-bako)
Picnic Box (Hanami-bako)
Edo Period (1615-1868), about 1760
Writing Box (Suzuri-bako)
Writing Box (Suzuri-bako)
Edo Period (1603-1868)
Writing Box (Suzuri-bako)
Writing Box (Suzuri-bako)
about 1800
Box with tray
Box with tray
Edo Period (1603-1868)
Writing Box
Writing Box
Edo Period (1603-1868)
Set of 3 Sakazuki (Ceremonial wine cups)
Set of 3 Sakazuki (Ceremonial wine cups)
Ukibune
Restoration Period (1868- )
Sakazuki (Ceremonial wine cups)
Sakazuki (Ceremonial wine cups)
Ukibune
Restoration Period (1868- )
Boxes and Shell Game (Kaiawase)
Boxes and Shell Game (Kaiawase)
Edo Period (1615-1868), about 1750

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