Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Landscape Design

Medium

Gold takamakie and gold and silver foil on black lacquer

Dimensions

H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); W. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm); L. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929

Accession Number

29.100.694

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