Incense container with design of plovers

Place of OriginJapan

Date1500-1600

PeriodMuromachi period (1392-1573)

CultureJapanese

MaterialsLacquer and gold on sea shell

DimensionsH. 1 in x Diam. 4 1/4 in, H. 2.5 cm x Diam. 10.8 cm

Credit LineTransfer from the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

Object numberB85M14.a-.b

ClassificationsDecorative Arts

On View

Not on view

approx. 1450-1500

Kajiwara Aya

1990

Hirata Harunari

approx. 1800-1850

1868-1912

1900-1980

Kajikawa

1800-1900

approx. 1825-1875

approx. 1800-1900

1900-1950

approx. 1800-1900

Suzuki Mutsumi

approx. 1960-1989

Shibata Zeshin

approx. 1850-1891