Title: Tea Caddy with Design of Turtle
Object type: Tea caddy
Date: 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Meiji period (1868–1912)
Artist: In the style of Shibata Zeshin 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1807–1891
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Colored lacquer and gold maki-e on wood
Dimensions: H. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Classification: Lacquer
Credit line: The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Turtles