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Lacquer Album Cover

Photographer: Adolfo Farsari (Italian, 1841–1898)
Japanese
Meiji era
About 1886

Medium/Technique Black lacquer with mother-of pearl and ivory inlays
Dimensions Overall (Album Cover): 28 x 36 x 4.5 cm (11 x 14 3/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2004.270.52
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Asia, Photography
ClassificationsPhotographsAlbums

Catalogue Raisonné Sharf No.: FASBLL8
ProvenanceBetween 1980–1990, Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection, Chestnut Hill, MA; given to the MFA, Boston, June 23, 2004