Object type: Letter box
Department: Asian Art
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: 18th century
Medium: Lacquer with gold and silver
Dimensions: H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); L. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)

Classification: Lacquer
Credit line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Accession year: 1929
Tags: Butterflies