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Image Not Available for Saddle (kura) with maki-e dragonfly and agricultural activities design
Saddle (kura) with maki-e dragonfly and agricultural activities design
Image Not Available for Saddle (kura) with maki-e dragonfly and agricultural activities design

Saddle (kura) with maki-e dragonfly and agricultural activities design

18th century
Medium/TechniqueWood; lacquer and maki-e decoration
Dimensions12.8x26.7x31 cm
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5832
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsLacquer works
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
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