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Album of Sketches for Lacquer Decoration (Makie) 蒔絵

Creator Name

Unidentified artist

Cultural Context

Japan

Date

1840

About the Work

Metropolitan Museum of Art Object Description
Illustrated book

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Title

Album of Sketches for Lacquer Decoration (Makie) 蒔絵

Creator

Unidentified artist, Artist

Worktype

Illustrated Books

Cultural Context

Japan

Material

Ink and color on paper

Dimensions

9 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. (25.1 x 17.5 cm);
height: 25.1centimetre;
width: 17.5centimetre

Technique

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Language

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Date

1840

Provenance

Rogers Fund, 1923

Style Period

Edo period (1615–1868)

Rights

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Public Domain

Inscription

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Location

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Subjects

Animals; Waterfalls; Flowers; Landscapes

Topic

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Unidentified artist, Album of Sketches for Lacquer Decoration (Makie) 蒔絵, 1840, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public Domain.

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