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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

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