Incense Container
Gold-colored rectangular box with rounded corners and a hinged lid. The box is decorated with an etched design depicting a building, possibly a pagoda, and some trees. The box has two thin blue lines around its middle, one on the lid and one on the body. The box is sitting on a light gray surface, casting a slight shadow. The artist of this piece is unknown but it is referred to as an "Incense Container".
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Lacquer on wood with sprinkled gold powder
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 399 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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