Photo of collection object Octagonal incense box
Octagonal incense box, 17th century. Red lacquer with raised-gold and litharge painting and engraved-gold decoration, H. 1 in. (2.5 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm). Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2019, 2019.193.44a, b. public-domain.
The Met
The Met

Octagonal incense box

17th century

Maker Unknown

Asian Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Lacquer
Formatted Medium
Red lacquer with raised-gold and litharge painting and engraved-gold decoration
Medium
Red lacquer with raised-gold, litharge painting, engraved-gold decoration
Locations
country: Japan
Dimensions
H. 1 in. (2.5 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Departments
Asian Art
Accession Number
2019.193.44a, b
Credit Line
Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2019
Rights Statement
public-domain
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