Document Box (Ryōshibako) with Hydrangeas and Butterflies

Nagata Yūji

Medium: Lacquered wood with gold takamaki-e and hiramaki-e, and mother-of-pearl and pewter inlay
Dimensions: H. 6 in. (15.2 cm); W. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); L. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm)
Culture: Japan
Department: Asian Art
Classification: Lacquer
Dated: early 18th century
Pixels: 4000 × 3000
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Nagata Yūji. Document Box (Ryōshibako) with Hydrangeas and Butterflies, early 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.