Rectangular black object with rounded edges, divided into two sections side by side. The object is made of a shiny material, possibly lacquerware. The surface features an embossed design of flowering peonies and leaves. The design spans multiple sections, with horizontal lines separating them. The right section contains a vertical line of gold-colored Asian characters. A small red square with a design is positioned below the characters. The background behind the object is white.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th–19th century
- Medium
- Lacquer, roiro, yamimakie, black hiramakie, takamakie; Interior: gyobu nashiji and fundame
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 568 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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