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Writing Box

Place of OriginJapan
DateEdo Period (1603-1868)
Dimensions7 1/4 x 6 x 1 1/4 in.
MediumCover and side exteriors have togidashi decoration in gold, silver and brown lacquers. Interiors: black sprinkled with gold; cover, gold and silver togidashi.
ClassificationUtilitarian Objects
Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee
Object number
1950.119A-F
Not on View
Collections
  • Decorative Arts
  • Sculpture
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