When was "Box with Crabs and Waves" created?

This artwork was created 17th century.

What medium is "Box with Crabs and Waves"?

Box with Crabs and Waves is Lacquered wood with gold hiramaki-e and e-nashiji on black lacquer ground .

Yes, Box with Crabs and Waves is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

17th century

Medium

Lacquered wood with gold hiramaki-e and e-nashiji on black lacquer ground

Dimensions

H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); W .6 in. (15.2 cm); L.12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015

Accession Number

2015.500.2.33a–f