What medium is "Small Letter Box (Ko-fubako) with Decoration of Clematis Vine"?

Small Letter Box (Ko-fubako) with Decoration of Clematis Vine is Gold maki-e on black lacquer.

Is "Small Letter Box (Ko-fubako) with Decoration of Clematis Vine" in the public domain?

Yes, Small Letter Box (Ko-fubako) with Decoration of Clematis Vine is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

This artwork was created early 17th century.

Unknown Artist

early 17th century

Medium

Gold maki-e on black lacquer

Dimensions

L. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); D. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Yukikazu Iwasa, 1991

Accession Number

1991.275