Artist
Okada Yuji(Japanese, 1948–2022)Japanese, 1948–2022
CultureJapanese
Titles
- Large Tray
Datec. 2010
MediumDry-lacquer technique with shell inlay
Dimensions2 13/16 × 21 1/2 × 17 1/2 in. (7.2 × 54.6 × 44.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Thomsen Gallery
Object number2025.25
Not on view
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Department
Asian ArtObject Type
Base: Inscribed in Japanese characters, in gold
Storage box: Lid inscribed in Japanese characters, in black
Storage box: Lid inscribed in Japanese characters, in black
Tray: [none]
Storage box: Lid stamped in red ink with artist seal, bottom left corner
Storage box: Lid stamped in red ink with artist seal, bottom left corner
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900–200 BC
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1886
Woodblock print; color and lacquer on kozo paper
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