Square tray with colored design of birds and trees

Historical period(s)
Meiji, Taisho, or Showa era, early 20th century
Medium
Lacquer
Dimensions
H x W: 32.5 x 33 cm (12 13/16 x 13 in)
Geography
Japan
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Elizabeth Gordon Norcross
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Study Collection
Accession Number
FSC-L-12
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Container, Lacquer
Type

Tray

Keywords
Japan, Meiji era (1868 - 1912), Showa era (1926 - 1989), Taisho era (1912 - 1926)
Provenance

To 1986
Elizabeth Gordon Norcross, Adamstown, Maryland. [1]

From 1986
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Elizabeth Gordon Norcross, Adamstown, Maryland. [2]

Notes:

[1] See Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record.

[2] See note 1.

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

Mrs. Elizabeth Gordon Norcross

Collection Area(s)
Japanese Art
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