Object type: Writing box
Department: Asian Art
Culture: Japan
Period: Meiji period (1868–1912)
Artist: Ogawa Haritsu (Ritsuō)
Artist bio: Japanese, 1663–1747
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Japanese
Date: 19th century
Medium: Gold maki-e on black lacquer
Dimensions: L. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); W. 9 in. (22.9 cm); H. 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Classification: Lacquer
Credit line: Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015
Accession year: 2015
Tags: Birds|Flowers|Plants