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Letter Box (base) by Ogata Korin — VisualArtsDB

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Letter Box (base)

Letter Box (base)

Letter Box (base)

1700–1799

Medium: lacquer with pewter and mother-of-pearl inlay
Dimensions: Overall: 24.2 x 21.6 cm (9 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.)
Genre: Lacquer
Museum: Cleveland Museum of Art

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Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

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