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Box with tray and drawer
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Box with tray and drawer

Place of OriginJapan
DateEdo Period (1603-1868)
Dimensions10 3/4 x 8 1/16 x 7 3/4 in.
MediumDesign in gold lacquer and close nashiji, with some red undertones, on a sparse nashiji ground. Copper fittings, two of which, as cord holders, bear a kiri crest. Original cords missing.
ClassificationUtilitarian Objects
Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee
Object number
1951.464A-D
Not on View
DescriptionBlossoming kiri (paulownia) trees and flying Ho-o (birds of good omen)
Exhibition HistoryTMA, Japanese Art, Jan. 1938, Cat. #145.
Comb
Meiji Era (1868-1912)
Writing Box (Suzuri-bako)
Edo Period (1603-1868)
Dispatch Box
Restoration Period (1868- ), Late 19th century
Carrying case for Inro
Edo Period (1603-1868)
Electric Cut Glass Lamp
Adolph William Goranson
about 1911-1919
Black-Amethyst Sinumbra Lamp
New England Glass Company
1830-1835
Piano
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
1851

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