Catalogue information
Edo period, 19th century
Container in black lacquer with gold maki-e; shells with polychrome and gold
Container: H. 44 cm (17 3/8 in.), diam. 35.7 cm (14 in.); diam. of shells 7.9–8.3 cm (3 1/8–3 1/4 in.)
Donated to the Minneapolis Institute of Art by the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation in 2015
See also
This artwork was published as catalogue entry 768 in Volume II of Art through a Lifetime.