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棕櫚意匠料紙箱
Box for writing paper (ryôshibako) with palmetto design
棕櫚意匠料紙箱
Traditionally attributed to: Ogawa Haritsu (Japanese, 1663–1747)
Japanese
Edo period - Meiji era
19th century
Medium/Technique
Paulownia wood with lacquer and inlaid decoration; shell (Pinctada maxima), ceramic, suzu, gold
Dimensions
11.2 x 23.8 x 28.5 cm (4 7/16 x 9 3/8 x 11 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession Number08.170a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsLacquer works
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of John LaFarge, purchased by Okakura Kakuzô at auction at American Art Galleries, New York, 1908.
Formerly in the collection of John LaFarge, purchased by Okakura Kakuzô at auction at American Art Galleries, New York, 1908.