Rectangular gold-colored object with rounded edges and a flat top and bottom. The object has a design of a blossoming plum tree with red blossoms and leaves. A pink and white cord is threaded through a small hole at the top, with a large amber-colored bead at the top of the cord. The cord is tied in a bow at the bottom. A small gold-colored square object with rounded edges is attached to the cord above the main object. The square object has a design of a plant with flowers and leaves. The background is light gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Sprinkled gold lacquer with gold, silver, and red makie, takamakie, and coral inlay Ojime: bead; tortoiseshell Netsuke: box with decoration of violets; gold makie lacquer with gold and silver makie
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 468 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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