Wood box; inlay brass, ivory, porcelain, etc.; in figures of sword, clamshell, etc.; outside; inside copper tone lacquer by HUNZAN YEDO, Tokyo, 1743-60; height 4 1/8 in, 7 3/8 in x 10 7/8 in
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Japan
Verbatim coll. place:
Tokyo; Japan
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
1909
Materials:
Brass (alloy), Ivory (material), Porcelain (material), and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Boxes (containers) and Porcelain (visual works)
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Loans:
S1963-1964 #11: Oakland Public Museum (September 5, 1963–October 15, 1963)