Title: Box for Personal Accessories (Tebako) with Shells and Seaweed Design
Object type: Box
Date: 17th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Lacquered wood with gold hiramaki-e, and e-nashiji on black lacquer ground
Dimensions: H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); W. 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm);  L. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm)
Classification: Lacquer
Credit line: Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Shells