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Writing box (Suzuri-bako)
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Writing box (Suzuri-bako)

Artist Haritsu
Place of OriginJapan
DateEdo Period (1603-1868), Mid-19th century
DimensionsBox: 9 5/8 × 8 3/4 × 2 1/4 in. (24.4 × 22.2 × 5.7 cm)
MediumGold lacquer, kirikane, inlaid gold nuggets, cut-gold and silver. Waterpot: silver maple-leaf. Ink-stick.
ClassificationUtilitarian Objects
Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee
Object number
1952.28A-F
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  • Decorative Arts

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