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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1895.545
Title
Rectangular Box with Decoration of Jurojin and Child Attendant with Various Auspicious Symbols
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Jurojin
Classification
Boxes
Work Type
box
Date
Meiji period, circa 1868-1895
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Meiji era, 1868-1912
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/210459

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Lacquer on wood with decoration in black, gold, silver, and red utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design), takamaki-e (high-relief sprinkled design) and nashiji ("pear-skinned" ground) techniques
Dimensions
9.5 x 17.5 x 14 cm (3 3/4 x 6 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Hayes Fogg
Accession Year
1895
Object Number
1895.545
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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