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Clothing tray (midarebako) with decoration of shells, autumn grasses and crests

Japanese
Momoyama period
end of the 16th century

Medium/Technique Kodai-ji ware. Wood; lacquer with gold, silver maki-e decoration
Dimensions 56.6 x 53.3 x 7.7 cm (22 5/16 x 21 x 3 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Keith McLeod Fund
Accession Number1998.58
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsLacquer works

Catalogue Raisonné MFA Highlights: Arts of Japan (2008), p. 110
ProvenancePurchased by the MFA in 1998 from Takashi Yanagi, Kyoto, Japan.
Export license approved by the Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs.