Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Crab Box
19th century (Meiji)
high-copper bronze, gold, silver
(Japan and Korea )
(Japan and Korea )
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 1/20/2016 | Examination | Examined |
| 1/20/2016 | Examination | Examined in preparation for exhibition. |
| 1/21/2016 | Treatment | Cleaned |
| 1/21/2016 | Treatment | Cleaned with the aid of solvents in preparation for exhibition. |
Geographies
Japan (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 1 5/16 × W: 3 11/16 × D: 1 9/16 in. (3.3 × 9.4 × 4 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
54.1726