Writing Box (Suzuribako) in the Shape of a Piece of Bamboo

Unknown maker

Medium: Lacquered wood with black takamaki-e on black lacquer ground (all black kuromaki-e)
Dimensions: L. 10 1/6 in. (25.8 cm); W. 7 11/16 in. (19.5 cm); Gr. D. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
Culture: Japan
Department: Asian Art
Classification: Lacquer
Dated: early 20th century
Pixels: 4000 × 3000
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Writing Box (Suzuribako) in the Shape of a Piece of Bamboo. early 20th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.