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Inkstone box, with scene from The Tale of Genji, Chapter 10

Unknown17th century

Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art

Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art
Washington, DC, United States

  • Title: Inkstone box, with scene from The Tale of Genji, Chapter 10
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 17th century
  • Physical Dimensions: w169 x h42 x d184 cm
  • Provenance: Purchase - Edith Ehrman Fund
  • Type: Lacquer
  • Medium: Lacquer on wood with gold and silver inlay; gilt silver; stone (maki-e)
  • Period: Edo period
  • Origin: Japan
Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art

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