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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

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

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

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