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Ivory box

Place of OriginJapan
DateEdo Period (1603-1868)
Dimensions1 5/16 x 1 31/32 in.
ClassificationUtilitarian Objects
Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee
Object number
1950.183A-B
Not on View
DescriptionDesign in gold lacquer, of growing iris.
Ivory box
Edo Period (1603-1868)
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Style of Hashi-Ichi
about 1875
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Edo Period (1615-1868)
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