Incense Box by Dr. Bunkio Masaki. A small, weathered, cylindrical object made of stone or metal with a lid. It is two stacked, rounded cylinders with an even surface. The lid features two small human-like figures made of a similar material. The figures face each other and appear to hold an object between them. The entire object exhibits a speckled appearance with dark spots on a lighter background.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Clay roughly modeled with two small figures; light glaze (Seto ware)
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 587 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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