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Image Not Available for Box with bird-and-flower maki-e decoration
Box with bird-and-flower maki-e decoration
Image Not Available for Box with bird-and-flower maki-e decoration

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.
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