Incense Holder in the Form of a Zither
19th century (Meiji)
black and gold lacquer, red lacquer, and silver
(Japan and Korea )
(Japan and Korea )
Inscription
Provenance
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William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Japan (Place of Origin)
Measurements
1 9/16 x 2 3/16 x 6 7/8 in. (3.9 x 5.6 x 17.4 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
67.88