Box in the shape of a badger

Workshop of Gennai Hiraga

Caption

Workshop of Gennai Hiraga (Japanese, 1729–1779). Box in the shape of a badger, probably late 18th century. Glazed earthenware, 1 15/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 15/16 in. (5 x 4 x 5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of David Curzon, 2010.24.2a-b.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Box in the shape of a badger

Date

probably late 18th century

Medium

Glazed earthenware

Classification

Container

Dimensions

1 15/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 15/16 in. (5 x 4 x 5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of David Curzon

Accession Number

2010.24.2a-b

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