Title: Ritual Wash Basin (Ashitsuki-darai)
Object type: Basin
Date: 16th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Muromachi period (1392–1573)
Medium: Wood with coatings of red over black lacquer (Negoro ware) and exposed zelkova wood
Dimensions: H. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); D.13 in. (33 cm)
Classification: Lacquer
Credit line: Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY