Three tiered cylindrical wooden incense container (kōbako) decorated with inlaid insects (bugs, cicada, butterflies and dragonflies)
| Accession Nr.: | 53.384.1.1-4 |
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| Type: | lacquers |
| Date of production: |
C. 1910
Meiji era |
| Place of production: |
| Signed: | Unsigned |
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| Materials/Techniques: | wood, lacquer, inlays of mother-of-pearl and semi-precious stones |
| Dimensions: | height: 8.3 cm; diameter: 7.7 cm |
Purchased at the Japan–British Exhibition in London, 1910 (HMI_227/1953)