Writing Box (Suzuri-bako)

Place of OriginJapan

Dateabout 1800

DimensionsH: 22.5 cm (8 7/8 in.); W: 7 3/4 in.; Depth: 1 1/2 in.

MediumLacquer (hiramakie, kirikane, gold fundame, sprinkled on a black ground) and inlaid gold foil.

ClassificationUtilitarian Objects

Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee

Object number

1952.29A-D

Not on View

Published ReferencesPage, Jutta-Annette, The Art of Glass: Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, Toledo Museum of Art, 2006, p. 218, repr. (col.).

Edo Period (1615-1868), about 1760

Edo Period (1603-1868)

Haritsu

Edo Period (1603-1868), Mid-19th century

Edo Period (1615-1868)

Edo Period (1603-1868)

Ukibune

Restoration Period (1868- )

Ukibune

Restoration Period (1868- )

Edo Period (1603-1868)

Hosai Katsuhiro

Edo Period (1615-1868), 1700s

Edo Period (1603-1868)

Edo Period (1615-1868)

Edo Period (1603-1868)

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