Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Hell Courtesan’s Robe

Unknown maker

Medium: Lacquered wood with gold, silver, iroko (color) takamaki-e, hiramaki-e on black ground
Dimensions: H. 1 in. (2.5 cm); W. 6 in. (16.2 cm); L. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Culture: Japan
Department: Asian Art
Classification: Lacquer
Dated: ca. 1850–70
Pixels: 3919 × 2940
SHA-256: a9988325661d2b43…
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Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Hell Courtesan’s Robe. ca. 1850–70. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.