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Box with a Lacquer Comb

Uematsu Tōshū

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular box with lid partially open, revealing a dark brown interior with a red border; three green and red combs inside; box on a beige background with a gray cloth underneath; Japanese writing in black ink around the box; small beige rectangle with "1911" at bottom center.

Artwork Details

Date
1812
Medium
Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 478 px
Public Domain
Yes
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