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紅葉散蒔絵櫛
Title: Lacquer Comb with Maple Leaves
Period: Meiji period (1868–1912)
Date: mid-19th century
Culture: Japan
Medium: Lacquered wood with gold, silver hiramaki-e, red lacquer on black ground
Dimensions: L. 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm); Gr. W. 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Classification: Lacquer
Credit Line: Bequest of Hope Skillman Schary, 1981
Accession Number: 1982.244.6
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