Title: Writing Box
Object type: Writing box
Date: 18th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Gold lacquer on nashiji ground
Dimensions: H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); W. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); L. 10 1/4 in. (26 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
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