IDENTIFIERS
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id:	22114
accession number:	MAR.O.38B-1912

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 3 February 2025

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Ojime. Circular wood bead decorated in guri technique with insects and scrolling foliage. Layers of green, red, black and yellow lacquer are carved in v-shaped cuts to reveal the sequence of the layers which are topped in black. There is a stippled effect on the ochre ground.
title:	ojime

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	C. B. Marlay
creditline: C.B. Marlay Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/22114


SUBJECTS
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insects
foliage
insects
foliage



TECHNIQUES
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circular wood bead decorated in guri technique, layers of green, red, black and yellow lacquer are carved in v-shaped cuts to reveal the sequence of the layers which are topped in black
carving

CATEGORIES
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category: ojime

DATING
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creation date:	1800 - 1868
creation date earliest:	1800
creation date latest:	1868
culture:	Edo Period (1615-1868)

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 1.7

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 1.7