Container for brushes

Made:
1851-1900 in Japan
Container for brushes, made of bamboo and lacquered wood

Creative Commons LicenseThis image is released under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Licence

Buy this image as a print 

Buy

License this image for commercial use at Science and Society Picture Library

License

Container for brushes, made of bamboo and lacquered wood
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Container for brushes, made of bamboo and lacquered wood, carved ivory plaque depicting goddess, Japanese, 1851-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A68106
Materials:
copper, bamboo, wood, ivory, brass and complete
Measurements:
overall: 260 mm x 30 mm x 32 mm,
type:
container
credit:
Glendining