Sutra case with Tokugawa shogunate family crests
Date18th century
Maker
Japanese
Object number60.81
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Japanese Art in the Seattle Art Museum, 1960.
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Discovering Buddhist Art - Seeking the Sublime, July 9, 2003 - June 3, 2005.
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Noble Splendor: Art of Japanese Aristocrats, July 28, 2018 - Mar. 3, 2019.
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Gentleman Warrior: Art of the Samurai, Mar. 16 - Dec. 1, 2019.Published ReferencesFuller, Richard E. "Japanese Art in the Seattle Art Museum: An Historical Sketch." Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1960 ("Presented in commemoration of the Hundredth Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and the United States of America"), no. 133Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
DimensionsL.: 17 1/2 in.
Diam.: 4 1/2 in.
MediumWood with gilt and twill woven silk covering and metal fittings
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