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Incense Box (Kōbako)

Incense Box (Kōbako)

Incense Box (Kōbako)

1750–1799

Medium: Lacquered wood with mother-of-pearl and metal-wire inlays on black ground
Dimensions: H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); D. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Genre: Lacquer
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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