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Black lacquer writing-box (inside). Japanese, Edo period, 17th CE. The inside of the lid on the right shows exquisitely dappled deer crying in autumn, inlaid with copper foil, gold makie and mother-of-pearl. On the left a pine motif is illustrated in the brush tray accompanied by an inkstone and a gilt-copper water-dropper. It is in the decorative tradition of Hon'ami Kôetsu of the Rimpa school. 23.5 x 21 x 4.5 cm. Inv. AC 1974,0513.8.b(&Others).
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART305886
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
5310px × 3290px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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17th century CE
Box
Copper
Deer
Edo period, Japanese (1615-1867)
Gold
Inlay (pieces laid into solid ground),
Lacquer
Lid, Utensil
Mother-of-pearl
Pine Tree
Writing Utensil