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1996.17.168.1

Box, lacquer over a bamboo frame. For the lid see 1996.17.168 .2 [ASh [OPS move] 13/6/2017]


1996.17.168.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Box, lacquer over a bamboo frame. For the lid see 1996.17.168 .2 [ASh [OPS move] 13/6/2017]
Long description
Box, consisting of green coloured paper over a bamboo frame on the interior and lacquered in dark red on the exterior. The pattern shows a weave in the design. For the lid see 1996.17.168 .2 [ASh [OPS move] 13/6/2017]
Geographical reference
Kyoto
Cultural groups
Japanese
Person
Field collector John Lowe
PRM source John Lowe
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1980
Date collected
circa 1980
Acquisition information
Donated: 02/1996
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Material Lacquer Varnish, Material Paper Plant, Process Lacquered Varnished
Dimensions
Width: max 189 mm, Width: max 202 mm total, Depth: max 82 mm total, Depth: max 78 mm, Length: max 266 mm, Length: max 275 mm total
Object numbers
Accession number: 1996.17.168.1

Search terms: Box, Lid