Title: Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Chinese Poet Su Dongpo and Attendant
Object type: Writing box
Date: second half 18th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Lacquered wood with gold, silver, and red togidashimaki-e
Dimensions: H. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); W. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); D. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm)
Classification: Lacquer
Credit line: Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix, 1881
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Men, term: Donkeys