When was "Portable Nanban Box" created?

This artwork was created late 16th century.

Is "Portable Nanban Box" in the public domain?

Yes, Portable Nanban Box is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Portable Nanban Box is Lacquered wood with gold, silver hiramaki-e, and mother-of-pearl inlay; silver fittings.

Unknown Artist

late 16th century

Medium

Lacquered wood with gold, silver hiramaki-e, and mother-of-pearl inlay; silver fittings

Dimensions

H. 5 1/2 (14 cm); W. 12 5/8 in. (32.1 cm); D. 11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Culture & Period

Japan · Momoyama period (1573–1615)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015

Accession Number

2015.500.2.51