Casket with drawers, lacquer box with drawers and a removable front panel. Five sides of the coffin and the inside of the front panel are decorated with landscapes from the Six Jewel Rivers (Mu Tamagawa). A decoration of insects on the drawers, which are provided with buttons in the form of metal butterflies, the wings of which can move. A leaf border motif on the edges., anonymous, Japan, c. 1800 - c. 1850, Edo-period (1600-1868), wood (plant material), lacquer (coating), metal, w 22.7 cm × h 17.5 cm × d 14.5 cm
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Casket, drawers, lacquer box, removable front panel, Five sides, coffin, inside, front panel, decorated, landscapes, Six Jewel Rivers, Mu Tamagawa, decoration, insects, provided, buttons, form, metal butterflies, wings, move, leaf border motif, edges, Japan, c, 1800, 1850, Edo-period, 1600-1868, wood, plant material, lacquer, coating, metal, w 22 7
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