
Incense Box
The object is a small, dark gray, stone or metal box. The box features a face with ears on top. The face has long hair or a beard. A horizontal line separates the box into two rounded sections, the top one being slightly smaller than the bottom. The background is light grey. The title of the image is "Incense Box" by an unknown artist.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Red raku (Awata type)
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 553 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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