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Red Lacquered Food Stand
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- HK83
Photo No：121-2859
Color type：Color
| Title | Red Lacquered Food Stand |
|---|---|
| Designation | |
| Artist | |
| Category | Lacquerware (H) |
| Country | Japan |
| Period | Kamakura |
| Century | 14th |
| Year | |
| Quantity | |
| Materials | Wood with red lacquer |
| Dimensions | Height 41.2cm Width 38.7cm Height 31.6cm |
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In ancient times, red lacquered stands such as this were used to hold food. This particular piece was used by the gods and comes from Ōmiwa Shrine, located in Western Japan. Red lacquered wares were conceived as being special and were used for meals on celebratory occasions.
Japan-Kamakura to Nambokucho