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Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a small, intricately designed black chest decorated with golden floral patterns. This chest sits on a textured, light-colored surface, possibly bubble wrap, indicating care in handling. Attached to the chest is a white paper tag with handwritten text, which includes numbers and words like "4089" and "Chest/No Tassle" along with some crossed-out notations. In the background, there's a hint of another object, possibly another box, which is slightly out of focus, suggesting the setting might be a storage or display area. The combination of the ornate design and careful tagging suggests the chest could be a valuable or cataloged item.

The image depicts a small, intricately designed black chest decorated with golden floral patterns. This chest sits on a textured, light-colored surface, possibly bubble wrap, indicating care in handling. Attached to the chest is a white paper tag with handwritten text, which includes numbers and words like "4089" and "Chest/No Tassle" along with some crossed-out notations. In the background, there's a hint of another object, possibly another box, which is slightly out of focus, suggesting the setting might be a storage or display area. The combination of the ornate design and careful tagging suggests the chest could be a valuable or cataloged item.

Name/Title

BOX

Entry/Object ID

662/434 B

Description

black/lacquer/gold flower decorations/removable lid/no tassel

Collection

Dolls

Made/Created

Place

Continent

Asia

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Japan

Culture/Tribe

Japanese

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Box

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Dolls

Search Terms

Ethnic Culture, Boxes, Japan

Dimensions

Height

2 in

Width

1-1/2 in

Length

1-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

with lid

Parts

Count

1

Material

Wood, Metal, CLOTH

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Aug 4, 2004

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Mrs. L.T. Golding

Related Events

Event

Hina Matsuri