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Box by Shibata Zeshin — VisualArtsDB

Box

Box

1800–1899

Medium: Lacquer
Dimensions: H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); L. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Genre: lacquer
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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Inrō with Scattered Musical Instruments, Theatrical Implements, and Flowers

Inrō with Scattered Musical Instruments, Theatrical Implements, and Flowers

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Village among Rocks

Village among Rocks

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Tea Ceremony Apparatus

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Mountain and Landscape

Mountain and Landscape

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Flower Baskets and Farmer's Hat

Flower Baskets and Farmer's Hat

Shibata Zeshin, 1880

A bag

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Shibata Zeshin, 1866

Three Landscapes

Three Landscapes

Shibata Zeshin, 1867

Mountains and Houses

Mountains and Houses

Shibata Zeshin, 1807

Waves and Rocks

Waves and Rocks

Shibata Zeshin, 1880

Persimmons Branch and Wasp Nest above a Hedge

Persimmons Branch and Wasp Nest above a Hedge

Shibata Zeshin, 1807

Lighting a Hanging Lantern for the Obon Festival

Lighting a Hanging Lantern for the Obon Festival

Shibata Zeshin, 1870