Birdcage
Cylindrical object with gold bars forming a cage-like structure on top, and a black base with gold designs; three curved feet at bottom; titled "Birdcage", by an unknown artist.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Black lacquer ground with gold and silver maki-e, dyed wood, and silk netting
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 468 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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