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Description
Black lacquer-ware letterbox with an interlocking lid. Yoki Shimizu-style ware. Black with gold botanical decoration. The box has maki-e to represent peony blooms.
Keywords
Lacquerware, Artwork, Letterbox
Original Medium
Lacquer and wood
Item Size
33 cm x 24 cm x 11 cm
Origin
Japan
Date Information
Undated
Artifact Number
M2013-013
Original Collection
Mike Mansfield Collections, Mss 65, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana
Holding Repository
University of Montana, Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections
Digital Publisher
University of Montana-- Missoula. Mansfield Library
Image Credit
Image credit: Micaela Connolly, University of Montana
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Keywords
Lacquerware, Artwork, Letterbox