Title: Incense Box (Kōgō) in the Shape of a Plum Blossom
Object type: Incense box
Date: first half 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Porcelain with polychrome overglaze enamels and overglaze gold (Kutani ware)
Dimensions: H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); D. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Flowers