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Name card tray with scene of lake Biwa
- Meiji period, 1896
- gold, silver, alloy, metal carving
Crafts – Metalworks
A tray with various different colored pieces of shibuichi (alloy of copper and silver) are joined together, to express the sky and lake surface, and techniques such as inlay and nanako (impressing small circles on the metal surface resembling fish eggs)are used to express sailboats at Lake Biwa lighted by the morning sun.(「Between Seas and Mountains」2020)
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Title/Name | Name card tray with scene of lake Biwa |
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Other Title/ Name |
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Artist/ Creator |
Unno Shomin |
Period/Era | Meiji period |
Century | |
Quantity | |
Dimensions | |
Material/ Technique |
gold silver chasing |
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 |
Ibaraki Tokyo Shiga |
Provenance | |
Collection No. |
SZK000355 |
Category | Crafts – Metalworks |
Cultural Property Designation |
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Notes | |
Keyword | |
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Permalink | https://shozokan.nich.go.jp/en/collection/object/SZK000355 |
Last Updated |
2023/03/14 |
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Name card tray with scene of lake Biwa
Name card tray with scene of lake Biwa
A tray with various different colored pieces of shibuichi (alloy of copper and silver) are joined together, to express the sky and lake surface, and techniques such as inlay and nanako (impressing small circles on the metal surface resembling fish eggs)are used to express sailboats at Lake Biwa lighted by the morning sun.(「Between Seas and Mountains」2020)