Incense holder in the shape of a shell

Accession Nr.:	2535.1-2
Type:	object for daily use; lacquers
Date of production:	Second half of the 19th century Edo (Tokugawa) period or Meiji era
Place of production:	Japan
Acquisition:	collection of Ferenc Hopp

Materials:	wood
Techniques:	lacquered
Dimensions:	height: 5.6 cm width 9.5 cm diameter: 12.5 cm

Small shell-shaped box (kōbako) with kai-awase motif and Bugaku scene

Maki-e