Incense Box with Design of the Seven Flowers of Autumn

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Incense Box with Design of the Seven Flowers of Autumn

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Attributed to Nonomura Ninsei (Japanese, active ca. 1646–94)
Edo period (1615–1868)

An incense box is a container specifically designed to hold incense sticks, cones, or other forms of incense. These boxes come in various shapes, sizes, and materials, ranging from simple wooden boxes to more intricate and decorative designs made from metals, ceramics, or even glass.

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1615 - 1868
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
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