梅鶯蒔絵硯箱|Writing Box with Warbler in Plum Tree

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Title: 梅鶯蒔絵硯箱|Writing Box with Warbler in Plum Tree
Date Created: 18th century
Physical Dimensions: H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); W. 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm); L. 10 1/4 in. ( 26 cm)
Type: Writing box
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/44875
Medium: Lacquered wood with gold and silver takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e on nashiji ground
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Culture: Japan

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