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Small Tiered Box with Military Design
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Title | Small Tiered Box with Military Design |
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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 lavish two-tiered box has intricate makie designs of a helmet, a suit of armor, leather gloves, a military fan, a sword, a bow, a quiver, a saddle, stirrups, and other military gear. It was probably used as a decoration for an infant son’s first Boy’s Day.
Japan-Meiji