On view

Asian Art
Huo Pavilion

Lacquer incense container with squirrel-and-grapevine designs,

18th century

Japanese
Edo period, 1603–1868
1999-68 a-d

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Information

Title
Lacquer incense container with squirrel-and-grapevine designs
Dates

18th century

Medium
Ryūkyū 琉球 lacquerware with shell inlay and gilt
Dimensions
h. 7.6 cm., w. 5.7 cm., d. 5.7 cm. (3 x 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen, Class of 1950
Object Number
1999-68 a-d
Place Made

Asia, Japan, Ryukyuan islands

Culture
Materials
Techniques
Subject

–1999 Kaikodo Gallery (New York, NY), sold to the Princeton University Art Museum, 1999.