VesselsJapanese19th-20th century

COVER

Meiji period or 20th century?

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Lacquer on wood

Culture

Japanese

Period

Meiji era, 1868-1912

Century

19th-20th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Diam. 9 cm (3 9/16 in.)

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