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Tansu (Chest of Drawers) Made at Sado Island; Kiri (Paulownia)

Asian Art

MEDIUM Wood and iron
  • Place Made: Japan
    • DATES late 19th–early 20th century
    PERIOD Meiji Period
    DIMENSIONS 40 1/2 x 41 in. (102.9 x 104.1 cm)
    COLLECTIONS Asian Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 84.198.3a-b
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Dr. Ralph C. Marcove
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