When was "Incense Box" created?

This artwork was created mid-19th century.

What medium is "Incense Box"?

Incense Box is Nashiji lacquer.

Yes, Incense Box is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

mid-19th century

Medium

Nashiji lacquer

Dimensions

H. 1 in. (2.5 cm); W. 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm); L. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix, 1881

Accession Number

81.1.290a, b