Towel Rack, Autumn grass and paulownia crest design in "maki-e" lacquer
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Towel Rack, Autumn grass and paulownia crest design in "maki-e" lacquer
lacquer work / Azuchi/Momoyama
Azuchi-Momoyama period, 16th–17th century
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These kind of racks were used to hang cloths for wiping one's hands when washing one's face or applying makeup. This style of [maki-e] design was popular at the beginning of the early modern period.(170926_h12)
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