Black altar table

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Black altar table

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Date
15th–16th century
Medium
Black lacquer
Department
Asian Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Object ID
122514

Low tables like this one would have been placed in front of the central image in a Buddhist temple. Implements such as an incense burner, bowls, candle stands, and offerings of flowers would be arrayed across its surface. Japan, Asia

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Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation

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