Title: Writing Box with Design of Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove
Object type: Writing box
Date: 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Meiji period (1868–1912)
Medium: Colored lacquer and ivory on dark green lacquer
Dimensions: H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); W. 6 in. (15.2 cm); L. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm)
Classification: Lacquer
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Crocker (Elizabeth Masten), 1937
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Men