Stacked Food Box (Jūbako) with “Whose Sleeves?” (Tagasode) Design

Unknown maker

Medium: Lacquered wood with gold and silver hiramaki-e, gold- and silver-foil application, and mother-of-pearl inlay on gold nashiji (“pear-skin”) ground
Dimensions: H. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm); W. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); L. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Culture: Japan
Department: Asian Art
Classification: Lacquer
Dated: 18th century
Pixels: 3000 × 4000
SHA-256: 0965faab539eefb2…
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Stacked Food Box (Jūbako) with “Whose Sleeves?” (Tagasode) Design. 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.