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Incense Box (Kōgō) in the Shape of a Volume of The Tale of Genji
Unknown maker
- Medium
- Lacquered wood with gold and silver togidashimaki-e
- Dimensions
- H. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm); W. 3 in. (7.6 cm); L. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
- Culture
- Japan
- Department
- Asian Art
- Classification
- Lacquer
- Dated
- second half of the19th century
- Pixels
- 3000 × 4000
- SHA-256
- 67dfda31e808dc31…
- Record
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License, verbatimCC0
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Incense Box (Kōgō) in the Shape of a Volume of The Tale of Genji. second half of the19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.