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Incense Box (kōbako) in the Shape of Five Volumes of The Tale of Genji
Incense Box (kōbako) in the Shape of Five Volumes of The Tale of Genji
1867–1899
Medium
Lacquered wood with gold and silver takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, and togidashimaki-e, cutout gold- and silver-foil application, and red and green lacquer
Dimensions
H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); L. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)
Genre
Lacquer
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags
flowers
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