Object type: Covered incense box
Department: Asian Art
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist: Raku Donyu
Artist bio: Japanese, died 1656
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Japanese
Date: ca. 1650
Medium: Pottery incised in scroll pattern, in imitation of Chinese carved lacquer; brownish white glaze (Raku ware)
Dimensions: H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. sq. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1925
Accession year: 1925