Box
date: label: Date
content: late 19th century
name: label: Maker
content: Yeki-ko
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Rectangular box (a) and lid (b), with rounded corners, of wood. Sides and tops covered with applied flowers carved in mother-of-pearl and tinted ivory. Silver bands around edge of box and cover. Inside bottom "nashiji" (pear ground) lacquer.
place: label: made in
content: Japan
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
label: See more items in
content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Anonymous Donor
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1952-164-9-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: containers
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: Box and lid
label: Type
content: Box and lid
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: mother-of-pearl, ivory, silver, lacquer, wood
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (a): 2 x 7.9 x 9.8 cm (13/16 x 3 1/8 x 3 7/8 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (b): 1.5 x 7.9 x 9.8 cm (9/16 x 3 1/8 x 3 7/8 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (overall - box and lid): 3 × 7.9 × 9.8 cm (1 3/16 × 3 1/8 × 3 7/8 in.)