Scene from A Boat upon the Waters, a Chapter from "The Tale of Genji"
Dark brown lacquerware box with rounded edges and gold designs. The box is square shaped with rounded corners. The lid is slightly indented. Gold designs on the box depict trees, hills, buildings, and a body of water. The background of the image is light gray.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Gold makie (sprinkled) design on black lacquer
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 400 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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