

Writing box
Rectangular box with a hinged lid, made of brown material with floral designs in pink, blue, and green. The box has a flap that folds over the top and is secured by a textured brown strap. The background of the image is beige. Writing box by artist.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Lacquer with gold, mother-of-pearl inlay
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 401 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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