Kōdaiji Incense Container (Kōgō) with Shell and Chrysanthemum Design
1570–1632
- Medium
- Lacquer on wood with Kōdaiji-style decoration in gold utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design), takamaki-e (high-relief sprinkled design), and nashiji ("pear-skinned" ground) techniques, and with applied kirigane (cut silver)
- Dimensions
- 3.8 x 8.6 cm (1 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.)
- Genre
- Boxes
Tags
Japanese