When was "Tray with Scene from the Tale of Genji" created?

This artwork was created early 17th century.

What medium is "Tray with Scene from the Tale of Genji"?

Tray with Scene from the Tale of Genji is Black lacquer with gold maki-e and mother-of-pearl inlay .

Yes, Tray with Scene from the Tale of Genji is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

early 17th century

Medium

Black lacquer with gold maki-e and mother-of-pearl inlay

Dimensions

H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); W. 30 1/8 in. (76.5 cm); D. 16 1/8 in. (41 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Mary Livingston Griggs and Mary Griggs Burke Foundation Gift, 2002

Accession Number

2002.2