Box from a Marriage Set
The image shows a box from a marriage set by artist Makuzu (also known as Makiso) Handa. The box is rectangular with a flat top and straight sides. The box has two drawers. The box and drawers are a dark-gold color with gold designs. The designs on the box and drawers include trees, clouds, flowers, and circular patterns. A thin gold line runs around the box between the two drawers. The box has a small black handle on the front-right side. The background of the image is gray with a shadow cast by the box.
Artwork Details
- Date
- first half of the 18th century
- Medium
- Lacquer
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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