
Rectangular, tan-colored case with rounded edges and a darker brown cord threaded through a small ball at the top; the case features a design with a golden background and a dark-haired figure wearing a black robe and holding an object to their face; a small white card features a handwritten number and a tiny metal piece.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Gold, silver, red, and black hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, mother-of-pearl inlay on bamboo; interior: plain wood, drawers
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 599 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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