Saké Cup: Torii of the Memguri Shrine and Mt. Fuji
maker
Unknown
Datemid 19th century
Place MadeJapan, East Asia
MediumLacquered wood (hiramakié)
Dimensions13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.)
ClassificationsVessels
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU18w30.1
eMuseum ID718360
EmbARK ObjectID14563
Previous Number692
TMS Source ID3318
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesHolly Salmon, "From Tree Sap to Tea Jar: East Asian Lacquer," Inside the Collection (blog), Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 9 February 2021, https://www.gardnermuseum.org/blog/tree-sap-tea-jar-east-asian-lacquer
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
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