Box for Tooth Black with Design of Saltmaking Hut on the Shore (Suma no ura)
Rectangular gold and brown object with rounded corners. A scene is etched into the surface, depicting a hut on a shore. The shore has a boat and a small table and bucket. There are trees on the horizon and a large branch overhanging the hut. The background of the image is gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 15th century
- Medium
- Gold maki-e on black lacquer
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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