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Kogo (incense box)
Kogo (incense box)

Kogo (incense box)

Maker
MediumGold lacquer and mother-of-pearl 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)
  • Japanese
  • Lacquer
  • Mother of pearl DO NOT USE
  • Wood
  • Circles
  • Flowers
  • Geometric patterns
  • Grasses
  • Medallions
  • Pine tree branches
  • Plants
  • Squares (geometric figures)
Object number62.2731 b
Collections
Kogo (incense box)
Kogo (incense box)
Unidentified artist
1941
Tsuru ni Kirimoyou Kobako (Crane and Paulownia-theme incense box)
Tsuru ni Kirimoyou Kobako (Crane and Paulownia-theme incense box)
Fukushima Taisai
1928
Box
Box
Unidentified artist
Image Not Available for Round box
Round box
Ming dynasty (1368-1644); 16th century
Covered circular box w/ design of five dragons
Covered circular box w/ design of five dragons
Unidentified artist
Ch'ing Dynasty, Ch'ien-lung Period (1736-1796); Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period (1
Covered box with butterflies and flowers
Covered box with butterflies and flowers
Unidentified artist
Late 18th century
Round Box with cover
Round Box with cover
Unidentified artist
14th-15th century; Ayudhya period (1351-1767)
Rectangular box with design of dragons, wucai ware
Rectangular box with design of dragons, wucai ware
Unidentified artist
Small Covered Box
Small Covered Box
Box
Box
Small Covered Box with flattened dome lid
Small Covered Box with flattened dome lid
Picnic Box (Sageju)
Picnic Box (Sageju)
Unidentified artist
18th - 19th century (?)