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Long Scroll Box (Nagafubako) with Wild-Carnation Crest Design

Long Scroll Box (Nagafubako) with Wild-Carnation Crest Design

Japanese

Lacquer on wood with decoration in gold utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design), nashiji ("pear-skinned" ground), and kanagai (sheet gold and silver appliqué) techniques; metal fittings

Muromachi period, 1392-1568

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