Japanese Bento Box
Datec.1900
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: bamboo; cotton; silk; metal;
DimensionsOverall (height includes the handle): 29.7 x 25 x 14 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Robert and Sarah Amos
Object number2012.027.001 a-c
DescriptionRectangular, tiered, split bamboo and woven wicker box has a large bottom section, covered by a shallow tray with a slightly domed lid on top. There is a squarish split bamboo handle attached at the two sides and extending c. 5 cm above the lid. Two red cotton cords with red and white silk tassels are attached at the centre on either side of the box.Status
Not on view
Masuyuki
