石畳地兜蒔絵色紙箱|Box for Square Calligraphy Paper (shikishi-bako) with a Bugaku Helmet on Checkered Ground

Medium

Lacquered wood with gold takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e, gold foil application on black lacquer ground

Dimensions

H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); L. 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm); W. 8 in. (20.3 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936

Accession Number

36.100.143a, b

Rights

Public Domain

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