Case containing toilet instruments

Made:: 1801-1900 in Japan

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Rectangular floral brocade case
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Rectangular floral brocade case, containing 7 toilet instruments, decorated with engraved flowers, Japanese, 1801-1900

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Category:: Asian Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A135324

Materials:: silk, silver, ivory and complete

Measurements:: instrument, maximum: 150 mm x 16 mm
case: 167 mm x 62 mm

type:: toilet accessory

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Case containing toilet instruments

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