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Shell game containers (kaioke) with decoration of paulowina trees, phoenixes, and shells

Artist unknown, Japanese

19th century

Medium/TechniqueGold and silver takamaki-e designs on sprinkled on gold lacquer ground

Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection

Accession number21.69a-c

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ClassificationsLacquer works

Collections

early 20th century

late 19th century

Artist unknown, Japanese

late 18th–early 19th century

Mihara no jû Morimasa

mid 14th century and 19th century

Uda

Mid 19th century

Koma School

Late 18th–early 19th century

Yamada Taigyo

Early 19th century

Koma School

mid-late 17th century

Iizuka School

Late 18th–early 19th century

Late 17th century

Kiyokawa Morimitsu

early - mid-19th century

Sokosai

Early 19th century