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Writing Box with Decoration of a Tethered Horse

Tokimichi

19th century

Writing Box with Decoration of a Tethered Horse by Tokimichi

Medium

Gold and red maki-e on black lacquer

Dimensions

H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); W. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); L. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Culture

Japan

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936

Accession Number

36.100.140a–e

Rights

Public Domain

Tags

Horses

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