MAG Collection - Lacquered Incense Box (Ko-Dansu)

Edo Period (1600-1868)

Japanese artist
Japan

Object Type: Decorative Arts

Medium and Support: Wood lacquered in gold and red, with etched silver hardware

Credit Line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leon L. Miller in honor of Mrs. S. Burdette Burne

Accession Number: 1977.98

Location: Currently on view

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Rare Art, Inc., New York (dealers); purchased from them by the Gallery through a donation in 1977

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This object has the following bibliographic references:

Article Title: Acquisition. Article Scope: Article and reproduction. Memorial Art Gallery. Gallery Notes. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 1935-1995. Issue Date: October 1977.
Article Author: Rafferty, Rebecca. Article Title: Connections with Collections. Article Scope: Entry and reproduction. City Newspaper. Rochester, NY Issue Date: March 26 2014. Page Number: 22-23

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