Kogo (incense box)
Maker
Unidentified artist
Date1941
MediumLacquer with gold dust and abalone shell inlay
Dimensions1 x 3 1/8 inches (2.5 x 7.9 cm)
CultureJapan
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
Credit LineGift of Harold L. Bache, Class of 1916, and Alice K. Bache
Terms
- Decorative Arts
- Boxes (Containers)
- Gold
- Inlay
- Lacquer
- lead alloy
- Shell
- Birds
- Crests
- Flowers
- Mythological creatures
- Phoenixes
- Pine tree branches
- Plants
- Japanese
Object number62.2731 a
Collections
Unidentified artist
Unidentified artist
Qianlong Period (1736-1795)
Unidentified artist
Unidentified artist
Koryo Dynasty (918 - 1392)