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Storage Box

1973 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Japan (made)

Wooden storage box for the kimono called 'Green Waves' comprising the box itself and a lid. There are black ink inscriptions on the exterior and on the interior, and a red seal on the interior.


Object details

Object type
Storage box
Materials and techniques
Wooden
Wood
Brief description
Box, wooden, Japan, 1973
Physical description
Wooden storage box for the kimono called 'Green Waves' comprising the box itself and a lid. There are black ink inscriptions on the exterior and on the interior, and a red seal on the interior.
Style
Showa
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'seigaimon' (Black ink inscription on the exterior of the box.)
  • '1973/Moriguchi Kunihiko saku' (Black ink inscription on the interior of the box.)
Object history
Purchased. Registered File number 1990/2069.
Collection
East Asia Collection
Accession number
FE.420:2-1992

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O457722/storage-box-unknown/
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