Namban Basin

AnonymousMomoyama period, 16th century

Details

Title: Namban Basin
Creator: Anonymous
Date Created: Momoyama period, 16th century
Location: Japan
Physical Dimensions: 3 3/4 x 24 1/4 in. (9.5 x 61.6 cm)
Medium: Black lacquer with maki-e (sprinkled powder design) and mother-of-pearl inlay
Object Classification: Tools and Equipment
Full Title: Namban Basin
Curatorial Area: Japanese Art
Credit Line: Gift of Sammy Yu-kuan Lee family in memory of Col. Robert Curlee and Mr. Hiroshi Tanaka
Chronology: 16th century, 13th - 15th centuries
Artwork Accession Number: M.88.149

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