This ruler is made of ivory and dyed in red pigment, applied the Bachiru technique. It was made by Muramatsu Shingetsu (1934- ) as a replica of the one from the Northern Section (No. 13 Kō) of the Shōsō-in Treasure Repository.
Object label
Red Ivory Ruler with Engraved Bachiru Design of Birds and Flowers (Reproduction of Shōsō-in Treasures)
Ivory, red stain
L: 30.2cm, W: 2.8cm, D: 0.9cm
Present age 21th century
Heisei 20 2008
- H002042
- H002042
- 2010/04/20
- H002045
- 2010/04/20
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| Accession Number | 1441-0 |
|---|---|
| Category | Decorative Arts |