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Small Tiered Box with Military Design
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- HK198
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| Title | Small Tiered Box with Military Design |
|---|---|
| Designation | |
| Artist | |
| Category | Lacquerware(H) |
| Country | Japan |
| Period | Meiji |
| Century | 20th |
| Year | |
| Quantity | |
| Materials | Lacquered wood with makie decoration |
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| Signature/Seals Etc | |
| 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