Jubako Box Set

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a beautifully crafted multi-tiered bento box with a decorative floral theme in gold on a black background. The design features intricate, delicate flowers and vines elegantly etched across each level of the box. The corners of the box are accented with white triangular sections that create a striking contrast against the dark surfaces. A sturdy base, also adorned with floral patterns, supports the stack. The box is bound together with a red cord, which provides both a functional and aesthetic element. This piece reflects traditional craftsmanship and is likely intended for ceremonial or special occasions.

The image depicts a beautifully crafted multi-tiered bento box with a decorative floral theme in gold on a black background. The design features intricate, delicate flowers and vines elegantly etched across each level of the box. The corners of the box are accented with white triangular sections that create a striking contrast against the dark surfaces. A sturdy base, also adorned with floral patterns, supports the stack. The box is bound together with a red cord, which provides both a functional and aesthetic element. This piece reflects traditional craftsmanship and is likely intended for ceremonial or special occasions.

Name/Title

Jubako Box Set

Entry/Object ID

2020.7.4

Description

Black and gold jubako box set 4 bento boxes stacked on top of a larger box. Boxes are lined with red and is tied together by a red rope with tassels. from a Hina-Matsuri set brought by Michik Takaoka to promote increased awareness of Japanese culture in 2004.