Title: Writing Box with Design of Wild Pink by Fence
Object type: Writing box
Date: late 18th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Gold maki-e with inlays of ivory and mother-of-pearl on black lacquer
Dimensions: H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); L. 8 9/16 in. (21.7 cm)
Classification: Lacquer
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1912
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Flowers