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Cosmetic Box with Cypress-Fan Crests 

Exhibition information
There are currently no plans to exhibit this artwork at the TNM Collection Exhibitions.

Women kept cosmetics and other personal belongings in boxes like this. The decoration, with round crests in groups of three, was popular in the Kamakura period (1192–1333)."

Cultural property designation
Important Cultural Property
Quantity
Artist
Period/Century
Kamakura period, 13th century
Country/Origin
Excavation site
Material
Lacquer coating with [maki-e] decoration
Size
Inscriptions
Donor
Collection reference no.
H-4214
Genre
Lacquerware
Category
Applied arts > Furnishings and ceremonial objects > Cosmetic boxes
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