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Chest With Autumn Plants
- Museum No.
- HO230
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Title | Chest With Autumn Plants |
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Category | Lacquerware (H) |
Country | Japan |
Period | Meiji |
Century | 20th |
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Materials | Lacquered wood with makie decoration |
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Donor | Hiromi Haruki |
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This small chest held articles of daily use: letters, brushes, notebooks, buttons, etc. It reuses older makie-decorated panels. This style of depicting autumn plants in gold makie dates back to the 1500s; it remained popular through the Edo period (1615–1868).
Japan-Meiji