Title: Coffer in Nanban (Southern Barbarian) Style
Object type: Coffer
Date: ca. 1600–30
Culture: Japan
Period: Momoyama period (1573–1615)
Medium: Gold maki-e and mother-of-pearl inlay on black lacquer; gilt-bronze fittings
Dimensions: H. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); W. 14 in. (35.6 cm); D. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 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: Flowers, term: Plants, term: Chests