誰ヶ袖蒔絵重箱|Stacked Food Box (Jūbako) with “Whose Sleeves?” (Tagasode) Design

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Title: 誰ヶ袖蒔絵重箱|Stacked Food Box (Jūbako) with “Whose Sleeves?” (Tagasode) Design
Date Created: 18th century
Physical Dimensions: H. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm); W. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); L. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Type: Box
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/53415
Medium: Lacquered wood with gold, silver hiramaki-e, gold and silver foil application, and mother-of-pearl inlay on nashiji (“pear-skin” ground)
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Culture: Japan

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