Tea Caddy, Natsume
About 1979 (made)
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Tea caddy (natsume)
Of usual natsume form. Black lacquer ground with gold hiramakie and e-nashiji decoration of stylised paulownia plants. Usual recessed foot, interior and risers gold nashiji; edges gold fudame.
Inscribed wood box.
Box: Wood box, inscribed.
Box: Wood box, inscribed.
Of usual natsume form. Black lacquer ground with gold hiramakie and e-nashiji decoration of stylised paulownia plants. Usual recessed foot, interior and risers gold nashiji; edges gold fudame.
Inscribed wood box.
Box: Wood box, inscribed.
Box: Wood box, inscribed.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Lacquered wood with gold hiramakie and e-nashiji decoration in gold; edges gold fundame. |
Brief description | Japan, MODERN CRAFTS, TEA CEREMONY |
Physical description | Tea caddy (natsume) Of usual natsume form. Black lacquer ground with gold hiramakie and e-nashiji decoration of stylised paulownia plants. Usual recessed foot, interior and risers gold nashiji; edges gold fudame. Inscribed wood box. Box: Wood box, inscribed. Box: Wood box, inscribed. |
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Production | JAPAN |
Bibliographic reference | Japan Style |
Collection | |
Accession number | FE.47:23-1981 |
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Record created | February 12, 2000 |
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