Medium-sized Double Gourd Shaped Box and Cover

19th century

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Caption

Medium-sized Double Gourd Shaped Box and Cover, 19th century. Red lacquer on wood imitating leather, 5 3/16 x 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (13.1 x 14 x 21 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund and by exchange, 37.333a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.333a-b_view1_bw.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Medium-sized Double Gourd Shaped Box and Cover

Date

19th century

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Red lacquer on wood imitating leather

Classification

Container

Dimensions

5 3/16 x 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (13.1 x 14 x 21 cm)

Credit Line

Designated Purchase Fund and by exchange

Accession Number

37.333a-b

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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