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Anonymous
Kotsuzumi (Small Hourglass Drum) for PracticeEdo period, 19th century

Not on view
Japanese hourglass drum with glossy black lacquered shell, gold medallion decoration, parchment drumheads, and thick amber-orange rope lacing

Anonymous, Kotsuzumi (Small Hourglass Drum) for Practice, Edo period, 19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, In Honor of Shizu Shimoda from the Hiroshi Shimoda Family, photo @ Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Anonymous
Title
Kotsuzumi (Small Hourglass Drum) for Practice
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
Edo period, 19th century
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Gold powder and black lacquer (maki-e) on wood
Dimensions
Drum Core: 9 7/8 x 4 in. (25.08 x 10.16 cm)
Credit Line
In Honor of Shizu Shimoda from the Hiroshi Shimoda Family
Accession Number
M.89.134.2
Classification
Lacquer
Collecting Area
Japanese Art