id: 156132
accession number: 1991.60
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Octagonal Food Box, late 1700s. Japan, Edo period (1615-1868). Wood with black lacquer and mother-of-pearl (Ryukyuan); overall: 39.4 cm (15 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Robert H. Ellsworth, Ltd. 1991.60
title: Octagonal Food Box
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creation date: late 1700s
creation date earliest: 1770
creation date latest: 1799
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creditline: Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Robert H. Ellsworth, Ltd.
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culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
technique: wood with black lacquer and mother-of-pearl (Ryukyuan)
department: Japanese Art
collection: Japanese Art
type: Lacquer
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measurements: Overall: 39.4 cm (15 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Notable Acquisitions
opening date: 1991-06-07T04:00:00
Notable Acquisitions. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 7-September 15, 1991).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
(Yanagi Fine Art Shop, Kyoto, Japan, sold to Robert H. Ellsworth, Ltd. as gift for the Cleveland Museum of Art)
date: ?–1991
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1991–
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Cunningham, Michael R. "Notable Acquisitions." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 78, no. 3 (June 1991): 63–147.
page number: Reproduced and Mentioned: p. 145
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161319
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