Box with bird-and-flower maki-e decoration

Second half of 19th century

Object PlaceJapan

Medium/TechniqueWood; lacquer and maki-e decoration

DimensionsOverall: 25.3 x 22 x 15.6 cm (9 15/16 x 8 11/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Other (lid): 20.8 x 23.9 cm (8 3/16 x 9 7/16 in.)

Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection

Accession number11.5820

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ClassificationsLacquer works

Collections

Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.

Artist unknown, Japanese

late 18th–early 19th century

18th century

second half of 19th century

Second half of 19th century

Artist unknown, Japanese

First half of the 19th century

Second half of 19th century

19th century

Second half of 19th century

Artist unknown, Japanese

second half of 19th century

19th century

late 18th–early 19th century

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