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Kaitaibako
戒体箱
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Box for ordination documents (kaitaibako)
Kaitaibako
戒体箱
Japanese
Kamakura period
14th century
Medium/Technique
Wood with lacquer and gilt bronze fittings
Dimensions
12.6 x 35.0 x 11.9 cm (4 15/16 x 13 3/4 x 4 11/16 in.) (h x w x l)
Credit Line
Keith McLeod Fund
Accession Number1970.46
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsRitual objects
Catalogue Raisonné
MFA Highlights: Arts of Japan (2008), pp. 80-1; Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 1 (Japanese ed. 1997, English ed. 1998), ch. III (Buddhist dec. arts), no. 166
Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 1 (2022), ch. III (Buddhist Ritual Objects), no. 165
Provenance1970 purchased by the Museum from Yanagi Takashi, Kyoto