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Box for Sugoroku Game (A Kind of Backgammon), Bow and Drum

Kubo Shunman

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown box with a darker brown top and a pattern of lighter brown symbols; a handle on one side and a small protrusion on the top; an object on top covered by red and green cloth; a white cord running from the object's top to the front of the box. A smaller box-like object with a handle sits to the left. Background beige with smudges and Asian writing.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
560 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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