Natsume

CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Natsume
  • Tea Caddy
Datec. 1850
MediumLacquerware with gold and silver
Dimensions3 × 3 in. (7.6 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Dr. Ellen R. Gritz and Mr. Milton D. Rosenau, Jr., Nanako and Dale Tingleaf, Mr. and Mrs. J. Hugh Roff, Jr., Ms. Miwa S. Sakashita and Dr. John R. Stroehlein, Stephen E. Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Meredith J. Long, Mr. and Mrs. Randy Sim, and Elizabeth and David Copeland in memory of Barbara E. Butler
Object number2015.283.A,.B
Not on view

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
ProvenancePrivate collection, Kumamoto, Japan;
[Erik Thomsen Asian Art, New York];
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, 2015
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Gem-Set Bottle
mid-17th century
Gold with diamonds, emeralds, and rubies
2015.68.A,.B
Beaker
1100–1450 AD
Hammered gold
2001.1193
Vase
1895–1905
Gold
97.1483
front of object
1000–1470 AD
Gold
2001.1075.1,.2
front of object
800–1375 AD
Gold
2001.1076-2001.1080
Beaker with Spondylus Shells
800–1375 AD
Gold
2001.1130
front of object
1100–1450 AD
Gold
2001.1191
front of object
800–1375 AD
Gold
2001.1131
front of object
1100–1450 AD
Gold
2001.1074
front of object
800–1375 AD
Gold
2001.1083
front of object
800–1375 AD
Gold
2001.1082