A bunko (document box) Edo Period (1615-1868), 19th century Of standard Haritsu form with flat inrobuta (flush-fitting lid) and curved chiri-i ("dust-rest") edges, the ground of plain wood with exaggerated grain brought up by rubbing with hot sand or ash, the top and sides with applied ceramic, shell, and pre-formed elements of high-relief maki-e, depicting an anchor, assorted shellfish, and seaweed, the side with applied seal Kan (Perception) 3 1/2in x 9 7/8in x 12 5/8in (9cm x 25cm x 32.2cm)
A bunko (document box) Edo Period (1615-1868), 19th century Of standard Haritsu form with flat inrobuta (flush-fitting lid) and curved chiri-i ("dust-rest") edges, the ground of plain wood with exaggerated grain brought up by rubbing with hot sand or ash, the top and sides with applied ceramic, shell, and pre-formed elements of high-relief maki-e, depicting an anchor, assorted shellfish, and seaweed, the side with applied seal Kan (Perception) 3 1/2in x 9 7/8in x 12 5/8in (9cm x 25cm x 32.2cm)
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