Cosmetic chest with mirror stand, from a bridal trousseau / Artist Unknown, Japan

About this Item

Accession Number: 1955/1.157A-E
Title: Cosmetic chest with mirror stand, from a bridal trousseau
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Artist Nationality: Japanese
Medium and Support: black, red and gold lacquer on wood
Object Creation Date: 18th century (?)
Object Creation Place: Asia (continent); Japan (nation)
Creation Place 1: Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2: Japan (nation)
Credit Line: Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker
Period: Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Dimensions: 66.04 cm x 27.62 cm x 27.62 cm (26 in. x 10 7/8 in. x 10 7/8 in.)
Century: 17th-19th century
Primary Object Classification: Decorative Arts
Primary Object Type: lacquer
Secondary Object Classification: Wood and Woodcarving
Secondary Object Type: furniture
Primary Keywords: furniture; japan; squares
Secondary Keywords: asia; geometric shapes; locality; objects we use; rectangles; visual and tactile; wood
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 781 x 1455
File Size: 151 KB
Record: 1955/1.157A-E
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1955-sl-1.157a-e/1955_1.157ae.jpg

In public portfolios: Japan Pax Tokugawa 1600-1868 (500); Japan s Long 19th Century Workshop--UMMA Materials (46); Marriage (113)

Manifest: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/musart:1955-SL-1.157A-E:1955_1.157AE.JPG

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Full citation: "Cosmetic chest with mirror stand, from a bridal trousseau; Artist Unknown, Japan." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1955-sl-1.157a-e/1955_1.157ae.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.