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Covered Box

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown woven covered box with a lid, artist unknown as "Covered Box". Small, cylindrical container made from woven material, possibly straw or wicker. The box has a flat, rounded lid that fits on top of the base. The entire object is covered in a woven pattern. The box is sitting on a light-colored surface, and the background is a plain light gray color.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Bamboo
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 450 px
Museum record:
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