Document Box (Ryōshibako) with Court Carriage and Wild Ginger
Black box with a flat top and straight sides. A gold-colored court carriage with wheels is on the top. The box has gold-colored wild ginger plant designs on the sides and top. A metal handle is attached to the top. The box is sitting on a white surface with a white wall behind it.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 18th–early 19th century
- Medium
- Lacquered wood with gold and silver hiramaki‑e, togidashimaki-e, and e-nashiji (“pear-skin picture”), with mother‑of‑pearl inlay on black ground
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 397 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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