七宝繋根来彫香合|Incense Box (Kōgō) with Interlinked Circles (Shippō) Pattern

Medium

Carved wood with red and black lacquer layers (carved Negoro ware)

Dimensions

H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Culture & Period

Japan · Momoyama period (1573–1615)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891

Accession Number

91.1.640

Rights

Public Domain