Ship model

Japanese Collection

Accession Nr.: 3372.1-12
Type: object for daily use; lacquers
Date of production:
19th century
Edo (Tokugawa) period or Meiji era
Place of production:
Acquisition: collection of Ferenc Hopp
Materials/Techniques: wood, lacquer (maki-e)
Dimensions: height 22.8 cm
width 62 cm
depth 20 cm
Fourteen-peace food container in the shape of a ship, painted waves on the side, opens to reveal small trays in the “cabin”. Unsigned.