蝶秋草蒔絵短冊箱|Box for Paper (Ryōshibako) with Decoration of Butterflies and Autumn Grasses
Unknown Artist
second half of the 19th century
Medium
Lacquered wood with gold, silver, color (iroko) togidashimaki-e on black lacquer ground
Dimensions
H. 2 3/4 in. (7 in.); W. 6 in. (15.2 in.); L. 13 5/8 in. (34.6 cm)
Classification
Lacquer
Culture & Period
Japan · Meiji period (1868–1912)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913
Accession Number
14.40.883a–c
Tags
Butterflies