秋草蒔絵書箪笥|Book Cabinet (Shodansu) for a set of "The Chronicle of Great Peace" (Taiheiki)

Unknown Artist

18th century

秋草蒔絵書箪笥|Book Cabinet (Shodansu) for a set of "The Chronicle of Great Peace" (Taiheiki) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Lacquered wood with gold togidashimaki-e, hiramaki-e, and silver inlay; gilt bronze fittings

Dimensions

H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); W. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm); L. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015

Accession Number

2015.300.285.1

Tags

Cabinets

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