Writing box (Suzuribako)
MediumLacquer
Dimensions1 9/16 × 8 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (4 × 21.6 × 24.1 cm)
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Mrs. D. Christian Gauss
Object number1962.6.4
DescriptionExterior of lid - gilded horse - dragon and tree landscape. Interior of lid - gilded scene with 2 figures: one on horse and one on dragon. Base has ink well and grinding stone.On View
Not on viewCollections
18th century
early 19th century
mid 18th century
mid 19th cent
19th/20th century
1790-1800
Japan