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Square Tray by Shibata Zeshin — VisualArtsDB

Square Tray

Square Tray

1868–1912

Medium: Wood, maki-e
Dimensions: L. 10 11/16 in. (27.1 cm); W. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm); H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
Genre: lacquer
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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