Covered Box for Tea Implements (urushi-e chabako)

Artist: Shibata Zeshin, Japanese, 1807–1891
Period: Meiji period, 1868–1912
Date: mid- to late 19th century
Material: Lacquer on papier-mâché
made in: Japan, Asia
Classification: Lacquerware
Collection: Asian Art
Current Location: Not on view
Dimensions: 3 7/8 x 7 1/8 x 5 in. (9.8 x 18.1 x 12.7 cm)
Credit Line: Museum Purchase, by exchange
Rights: Public Domain
Object Number: 592:1961a,b

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