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Inro: MAR.O.15-1912

Object information

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Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Lacquer inro, with five divisions. Dusted gold ground, with a depiction of a cock and a hen. On the reverse is a flowering creeper. Nashiji risers. Signed by Koma Kwansai

Legal notes

Charles Brinsley Marlay Bequest

Measurements and weight

Length: 8.9 cm
Width: 6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

18th Century, Late
Production date: AD 1799 : Redecorated 1900

Components of the work

Ground composed of gold
Risers

Materials used in production

Lacquer

Techniques used in production

Lacquering

Identification numbers

Accession number: MAR.O.15-1912
Primary reference Number: 204601
Raphael list number: 17
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Audit data

Created: Friday 17 July 2015 Updated: Friday 17 July 2015 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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