七宝繋根来彫香合|Incense Box (Kōgō) with Interlinked Circles (Shippō) Pattern

Medium

Carved wood with red and black lacquer layers (carved Negoro ware)

Dimensions

H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Culture & Period

Japan · Momoyama period (1573–1615)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891

Accession Number

91.1.640