Octagonal incense box
Red octagonal box with a gold patterned border around the top and bottom edges. The top of the box features a gold design depicting rocks and a plant with leaves. The box has a flat top and straight sides. The background of the image is gray.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 17th century
- Medium:
- Red lacquer with raised-gold and litharge painting and engraved-gold decoration
- Culture:
- Japan (Ryūkyū Islands)
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 450 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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