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The small box was used to store a small drum
(jap. kotsuzumi), which is used in the theatre and by dancers. Made of light-coloured softwood,
colourfully painted. Domed lid and base. Lined with patterned paper on the inside.
The two outer longitudinal surfaces each have a metal ring attached to a flower-shaped rosette,
to which a purple, three cm wide ribbon is attached for lacing. The wood of the box is painted
The wood of the box is painted on all sides with fan-shaped leaves lying on top of each other
chrysanthemums in bloom in the Rimpa style. The very skilful painting could be by Sekka,
Kamisaka (1866-1942). He was one of the most important artists of the Rimpa revival in the
19th century.
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The name of this item is missing in its original language. If you know the name or have any comments, please use the form to get in touch with the institution that provided the data.
The name of this item is missing in its original language. If you know the name or have any comments, please use the form to get in touch with the institution that provided the data.
The name of this item is missing in its original language. If you know the name or have any comments, please use the form to get in touch with the institution that provided the data.
The name of this item is missing in its original language. If you know the name or have any comments, please use the form to get in touch with the institution that provided the data.