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- Tiered Food Boxes and Stands with Bamboo
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Tiered Food Boxes and Stands with Bamboo
- Museum No.
- HO229
Photo No：160815_HL_0021
Color type：Color
| Title | Tiered Food Boxes and Stands with Bamboo |
|---|---|
| Designation | |
| Artist | Miki Hyōetsu I, Makie by Kamisaka Yūkichi |
| Category | Lacquerware (H) |
| Country | Japan |
| Period | Meiji |
| Century | 20th |
| Year | |
| Quantity | |
| Materials | Lacquered wood with makie decoration |
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| Donor | Hiromi Haruki |
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These tiered boxes decorated with bamboo would have been used for serving food on special occasions. They were produced by two master lacquer artists of Kyoto who made many pieces for large exhibitions. Clearly, they also produced furnishings for large merchant households.
Japan-Meiji