Tobacco container (Tabakoire)
Accession Nr.: | 2502.1-2 |
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Type: | object for daily use; snuff bottle |
Date of production: |
19th century
Edo (Tokugawa) period or Meiji era |
Place of production: | |
Acquisition: | collection of Ferenc Hopp |
Materials/Techniques: | wood, mother-of pearl inlay, wood inlay in relief, textile cord |
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Dimensions: | height 9.1 cm width 8.5 cm |
Tobacco container (tabako-ire) decorated with wild goose motifs on both sides, and inlaid butterfly motif on the top. Including a silk rope and wooden ojime. Unsigned.