Tobacco Box
Rectangular dark brown tobacco box with rounded edges, made of metal, possibly silver or copper, with a hinged lid and small clasp on the front; the lid features embossed designs of two figures, suggesting a Japanese influence; the box has a smooth surface with visible signs of aging or wear; it is positioned on a light gray background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Hammered iron with relief inlay in silver, gold and shibuichi
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 405 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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