Ornamental hairpin (kōgai) with fan and flower motifs

Japanese Collection

Accession Nr.: 4141
Type: object for daily use; lacquers; accessory
Artist/Maker:
Date of production:
First half of the 19th century
Edo (Tokugawa) period
Place of production:
Acquisition: collection of Ferenc Hopp
Signed: Jōkasai (not genuine)
Materials/Techniques: wood, lacquer (maki-e)
Dimensions: height: 5 mm
width: 2 cm
length: 15.3 cm
Hairpin (kōgai) decorated with fans and flowers.

Maki-e.