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Kōdaiji Mirror Box (Kagamibako) with Chrysanthemum and Fence Design

Kōdaiji Mirror Box (Kagamibako) with Chrysanthemum and Fence Design

Japanese

Lacquer on wood with Kōdaiji-style decoration in gold and silver utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design) and e-nashiji (pictorial "pear-skinned" ground) techniques

Momoyama period, 1568-1615

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