Small incense container (kōbako)
Accession Nr.: | 3241.1-2 |
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Type: | object for daily use; lacquers |
Date of production: |
mid-19th century
Edo (Tokugawa) period or Meiji era |
Place of production: | |
Acquisition: | collection of Ferenc Hopp |
Materials/Techniques: | wood, lacquer (maki-e), brass fitting, mother-of-pearl inlay |
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Dimensions: | height 22.9 cm width 7.5 cm |
Small incense container (kōbako) with an illustration of Chapter 23 of Genji Monogatari, “The First Warbler”. Unsigned.