Incense Box in Shape of Mandarin Duck
The object is a small, oval-shaped box with a lid in the shape of a mandarin duck. The box is primarily gold-colored with a darker color on the bottom half. The duck's body is on top of the box, with its head turned to the left. The duck has a small beak. The duck's wings are raised. The box has an etched design on the lower half. The background of the image is gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Lacquer with gold design
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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