Incense container in the shape of a tea caddy bag
Tomita Kôjirô
(1890–1976)
1905
Medium/TechniqueMaki-e and lacquer; lacquer; decoration represents brocade bag with card tied in a trefoil knot; takamakie in gold and silver; inside space hirame ground
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 2.6 x 8.7 cm (1 x 3 7/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Harriet D. Tomita (Mrs. Kōjirō)
Accession number41.55a-b
On View
Not on viewClassificationsLacquer works
Collections
Provenance1941, gift of Harriet D. Tomita to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Accession date: February 13, 1941)
18th century
late 18th–early 19th century
Late 19th century
first half of 19th century
18th century
Late 18th–early 19th century
Late 18th–early 19th century
Early 19th century
mid-19th century