Small Container (Kobako) with Samurai Accouterments Design
1870–1899
- Medium
- Lacquer on wood with decoration in gold and sabi urushi (thick lacquer paste) utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design), takamaki-e (high-relief sprinkled design), and nashiji ("pear-skinned" ground) techniques, applied kirigane (cut gold), and with raden (mother-of-pearl) inlays
- Dimensions
- 4.9 x 13.8 x 10.2 cm (1 15/16 x 5 7/16 x 4 in.)
- Genre
- Boxes
Tags
Japanese