Food Carrier with Design of Flowering Pinks

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Food Carrier with Design of Flowering Pinks

Alternate Title: 行器
Japan, Momoyama period, 1568-1615
Lacquer
Kōdaiji-type makie style; black lacquer with gold maki-e (sprinkled powder design)
Overall size: 13 13/16 x 11 5/16 x 11 5/16 in. (35.08 x 28.73 x 28.73 cm)
Gift of Donald and Iris Blackmore (M.87.202a-b)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Oriental Lacquer Arts.  Tokyo National Museum:  Tokyo, Japan.  October 8 - November 23, 1977.  Exhibition catalogue.