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Sewing box and set
- Showa period, 1928
- wooden inlay
- 1 set (thirteen pieces)
Crafts – Woodworks
The motif is taken from the waka poem of Histone from the Tale of Genji. Designs are expressed by red lacquer, tortoise shell, dyed antlers, mother of pearl inlay, deferent kinds of wood on the base of paulownia wood, and letters from waka poems scattered in various parts. This box holds a set of sewing utensils, irons, pincushions, folding measures, spindles, and spatulas, etc.(「New Edition Grace, Beauty and Inqenuity-Masterpices of the Museum of Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan Vol.2」2003)
Details
Title/Name | Sewing box and set |
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Other Title/ Name |
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Artist/ Creator |
Shimada Yoshinari Kiuchi Hanko Horii Masafumi Yoshimura Tadao |
Period/Era | Showa period |
Century | |
Quantity | 1 set (thirteen pieces) |
Dimensions | |
Material/ Technique |
paulownia inlay |
Signature/ Inscriptions |
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Accessories/ Contents |
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Country/ Origin |
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Excavation Site |
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Related Place |
Tokyo Ishikawa Tokyo Toyama Fukuoka |
Provenance | |
Collection No. |
SZK002816 |
Category | Crafts – Woodworks |
Cultural Property Designation |
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Notes | |
Keyword | |
Category for Searching |
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Permalink |
https://shozokan.nich.go.jp/en/collection/object/SZK002816
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Last Updated |
2023/03/14 |
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Sewing box and set
Sewing box and set
The motif is taken from the waka poem of Histone from the Tale of Genji. Designs are expressed by red lacquer, tortoise shell, dyed antlers, mother of pearl inlay, deferent kinds of wood on the base of paulownia wood, and letters from waka poems scattered in various parts. This box holds a set of sewing utensils, irons, pincushions, folding measures, spindles, and spatulas, etc.(「New Edition Grace, Beauty and Inqenuity-Masterpices of the Museum of Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan Vol.2」2003)