Sail Boats, Mt. Fuji and Cranes
date: label: Date
content: late 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Rectangular, rounded corners, dark brown, lacquered metal body, featuring 2 gilded sail boats in lower right foreground, a gilded Mt. Fuji with silvered peak in upper left background, 2 gilded, flying cranes on upper right side of lid. Reverse features 2 gilded, flying cranes on body, single, gilded, flying crane on upper right of lid. Lid hinged on side and delineated from body by a continuous gold band that wraps from front to back. Striker on bottom.
place: label: made in
content: Japan
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1982-23-252
objectType: label: Type
content: containers
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: Matchsafe
label: Type
content: Matchsafe
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Lacquered metal, gilding, silvering
label: Dimensions
content: 5.8 x 3.6 x 1 cm (2 5/16 x 1 7/16 x 3/8 in. )