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Anonymous
Covered Box with Deer on Mount Kasuga, Narafirst quarter of 20th century

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Horizontal lacquerware panel with gold-dust ground, depicting a moonlit landscape with a gnarled tree, multi-tiered pagoda, rolling hills, and two deer in silver-toned lacquer

Anonymous, Covered Box with Deer on Mount Kasuga, Nara, first quarter of 20th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Miss Bella Mabury, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Anonymous
Title
Covered Box with Deer on Mount Kasuga, Nara
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
first quarter of 20th century
Medium
Lacquer with gold powder design (maki-e: sprinkled powder design), thin lip of pewter
Dimensions
3 7/8 x 7/8 x 11/16 in. (9.8 x 2.2 x 1.7 cm) REMEASURE
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Bella Mabury
Accession Number
M.49.5.7a-b
Classification
Lacquer
Collecting Area
Japanese Art