Serving Tray with Angled Corners, Muromachi period (1392–1573), 15th–16th century, Japan, Red lacquer (Negoro ware), H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); W. 14 7/16 in. (36.7 cm), Lacquer, Probably used to hold a simple meal of rice, soup, and vegetables, this tray derives its shape from ceremonial offering trays made of pieced cypress; implements of this type have been used in Japan since the eighth century
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Serving Tray, Angled Corners, Muromachi period, 1392–1573, 15th–16th century, Japan, Red lacquer, Negoro ware, H, 1 3/8, 3.5 cm, W, 14 7/16, 36.7, Lacquer, hold, simple meal, rice, soup, vegetables, tray derives, shape, ceremonial offering trays, pieced cypress, implements, type, eighth
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