Title: Small Box (Kobako) with Kyōgen Theater Scene at Mibu Temple in Kyoto
Object type: Incense box
Date: ca. second half of the18th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Kōami Shinzaburō 
Artist bio: active second half of the 18th century
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Lacquered wood with gold, silver, and red togidashimaki-e on black ground
Dimensions: H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 4 1/4 (10.8 cm); L. 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Classification: Lacquer
Credit line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Human Figures, term: Houses