JAPANESE
Sweet container
(Kashi-ki 菓子器)
(15th century-16th century)

Medium
lacquer on wood (Negoro lacquer)

Measurements
(a-b) 14.8 × 19.0 × 18.3 cm (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of Mr S. Baillieu Myer, Founder Benefactor, 1986

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Japan

Accession Number
AS4.a-b-1986

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
Sweetmeat container: round box with lid (kashi ki), Negoro red on black lacquer.

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JAPANESE
Sweet container
(Kashi-ki 菓子器)
(15th century-16th century)