Title: Writing Box with Design of a Cherry Tree and Waterfall
Object type: Writing box
Date: 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Gold and silver maki-e on black lacquer
Dimensions: H. 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm); W. 9 in. (22.9 cm); D. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm)
Classification: Lacquer
Credit line: Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Waterfalls, term: Trees