- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Wooden charm-box with doors, containing model of temple facia.
- Geographical reference
- Shikoku, Kagawa Prefecture, Nakatado District, Kotohira
- Cultural groups
- Japanese
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1908
- Date collected
- By 1908
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1908
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Textile, Material Brass Metal, Material Metal, Material Pigment, Material Gilt Metal, Process Carved, Process Carpentered, Process Woven, Process Nailed, Process Glued, Process Painted
- Dimensions
- Height: max 341 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1908.82.398 Other numbers: Chamberlain no. 221
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