Chest of Drawers (Tansu)

19th century

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Chest of Drawers (Tansu), 19th century. Kiri wood (paulownia wood), negro lacquer (cinnabar red lacquer), 41 3/4 x 38in. (106 x 96.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Elizabeth F. Babbott, 83.177.3. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Chest of Drawers (Tansu)

Date

19th century

Period

Meiji Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Kiri wood (paulownia wood), negro lacquer (cinnabar red lacquer)

Classification

Furniture

Dimensions

41 3/4 x 38in. (106 x 96.5cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Elizabeth F. Babbott

Accession Number

83.177.3

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