Title: Cosmetic Box (Tebako) with Chrysanthemum Flowers
Object type: Cosmetic box
Date: first half of the 15th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Muromachi period (1392–1573)
Medium: Lacquered wood with gold, silver takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, gold, silver foil application on nashiji ground; gilt bronze fittings
Dimensions: H. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm); W. 13 3/4 in. (35 cm); D. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Classification: Lacquer
Credit line: Purchase, John and Pauline Gandel Gift and Mary Livingston Griggs and Mary Griggs Burke Foundation Fund, 2019
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY