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Lacquer kobako
Lacquer kobako

Lacquer kobako

Maker
Date19th century
MediumWood, lacquer, Mother-of-pearl, inlay
DimensionsHeight: 3 3/4 inches (9.5 cm)
CultureJapanese
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
Credit LineGift of Dr. Jerry Silver and Karen Silver
Terms
  • Decorative Arts
  • Vessels - Boxes
  • Inlay
  • Lacquer
  • Mother-of-pearl
  • Wood
  • Animals
  • Boxes (containers)
  • Butterflies
  • Chrysanthemums
  • Flowers
  • Insects
  • Seed pods
  • Vessels - Boxes
  • Japanese
Object number93.045.006
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