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家紋散唐草蒔絵長持|Storage Trunk (Nagamochi) with Family Crests, Pine, and Foliage Pattern

Unknown Artist

second half of the 18th century

家紋散唐草蒔絵長持|Storage Trunk (Nagamochi) with Family Crests, Pine, and Foliage Pattern by Unknown Artist

Medium

Lacquered wood with gold and silver takamaki‑e and hiramaki‑e on nashiji (“pear-skin” ground); gilded thread metal fittings

Dimensions

H. 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm); W. 24 1/2 in. (62.2 cm); D. 18 in. (45.7 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2019

Accession Number

2019.281.1

Rights

Public Domain

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