Nanban votive altar made in lacquer, from the Edo Period. The painting it holds is by a Spanish artist; so it is likely this is from the Portuguese era in Nagasaki (late 1500s, early 1600s).
Dejima (出島) – The Portuguese and the Dutch in Nagasaki
← Dejima (出島) – The Portuguese and the Dutch in Nagasaki
Nanban votive altar made in lacquer, from the Edo Period. The painting it holds is by a Spanish artist; so it is likely this is from the Portuguese era in Nagasaki (late 1500s, early 1600s).