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Incense Box (Kogo) with Pines and Plovers

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Incense Box (Kogo) with Pines and Plovers

Date: early 14th century
Type: Incense box
Medium: Lacquered wood with gold togidashimaki-e on nashiji (“pear-skin” ground)
Department: Asian Art
Culture: Japan
Institution: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number: 2015.300.280a, b
Credit: Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015

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