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Incense Box (kōbako) in the Shape of Five Volumes of The Tale of Genji by — VisualArtsDB
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
Styles
Asian Art
Tags
flowers