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Writing Box (Suzuribako) with “The Lady of the Bridge” Design by an unidentified artist

The Metropolitan Museum of ArtPublic domain

Writing Box (Suzuribako) with “The Lady of the Bridge” Design

Unattributed · 18th century

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Date

18th century

Medium

Lacquered wood with gold and silver takamaki-e and hiramaki-e, and silver inlay on gold nashiji (“pear-skin”) ground

Dimensions

H. 1 in. (2.5 cm); W. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm); L. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Department

Asian Art

Culture / origin

Japan

Credit line

Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015

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