Title: Stationery Box with Decoration of Grapes and Squirrels
Object type: Stationery box
Date: 17th century
Culture: Japan (Ryūkyū Islands)
Period: Momoyama period (1573–1615) or Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Black lacquer inlaid with mother-of-pearl and painted with gold
Dimensions: H. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm); W. 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm); D. 12 1/4 in. (31.1 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: Grapes, term: Squirrels