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Cosmetic shelf

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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  • Title: Cosmetic shelf
  • Date Created: early 19th century
  • Physical Dimensions: H. 27 9/16 in. (70 cm); W. (top shelf) 30 5/16 in. (77 cm); D. (top shelf) 14 15/16 in. (38 cm)
  • Type: Cosmetic shelf
  • External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/700296
  • Medium: Lacquered wood with gold, silver takamaki-e (relief sprinkling), hiramaki-e (flat sprinkling), cut-out gold and silver foil application on gold nashiji (“pear-skin”) lacquer ground
  • Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
  • Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
  • Culture: Japan
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