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Food box with bird-and-flower mother-of-pearl inlay and sunken gold decoration
Japanese or Ryukyu
Edo period
late 17th–18th century
Object Place: Ryukyu Islands, Japan
Medium/Technique
Wood; lacquer with mother-of-pearl and sunken gold (chinkin) decoration
Dimensions
39.5 cm (15 9/16 in.); Legacy dimension: H: 39.5 cm
Credit Line
Gift of Donald J. Wineman in memory of Susan Wineman
Accession Number1987.486a-c
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsLacquer works
ProvenanceFrom the collection of Donald Wineman, New York City. Wineman is deceased.