Tobacco Pouch
1800-1850 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Tobacco pouch made from dried and carved tree-fungus, with a dark braided cord. Wooden flap-over with two gilded bronze frogs on the centre front.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Dried and carved tree-fungus, wood. |
| Brief description | Tobacco pouch; dried and carved tree fungus with wood; gilded bronze frogs on centre front flap; Japan, ca. 1800-1850. |
| Physical description | Tobacco pouch made from dried and carved tree-fungus, with a dark braided cord. Wooden flap-over with two gilded bronze frogs on the centre front. |
| Dimensions |
|
| Style | |
| Subject depicted | |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | W.49-1928 |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
| Record created | May 15, 2000 |
| Record URL |
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest
