Ornamental comb (sashi-gushi) with sacred bamboo (Nandina domestica) branch motif

Japanese Collection

Accession Nr.: 3458
Type: jewellery; object for daily use; lacquers; accessory
Date of production:
first half of the 19th century
Edo (Tokugawa) period
Place of production:
Signed: Bakusensai/Shōsensai, kaō (麦川斎)
Marks: Oval crimson seal.
Materials/Techniques: wood, lacquer (maki-e), coral inlay
Dimensions: height 11.8 cm
width 4.1 cm
depth 0.8 cm