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Crown on a Table, Lacquer Tray with Young Pine and Fan

Ryūryūkyo Shinsai

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A lacquer tray with a small pine tree and a white cloth on the right side, sitting on a table with a brown hat on top. The tray has a black border with a gold pattern and a red interior. A brush lies in front. The background is beige with Japanese writing. A small table with a scalloped edge holds the hat with a red cord. The hat is brown. The brush has a brown and pink handle and black bristles. A scroll with Japanese writing is in the upper right corner.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 447 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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