Close
Logo
Cart (0)
Login
Register
0
Selected 
Invert selection
Deselect all
Deselect all
 Click here to refresh results
 Click here to refresh results
Go to Login page
 Hide details
play button
Conceptually similar
ART377723 
ART377722 
ART597025 
ART548709 
ART566409 
ART481773 
ART481778 
ART597024 
ART481779 
ART481776 
ART597023 
ART462698 
ART462700 
ART512966 
ART512970 
ART512967 
ART512969 
ART512971 
ART512968 
ART461140 
Shikishi (square calligraphy paper) Box with Design of Flowers and Praying Mantis. Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912), second half of the 19th CE. Lid view. Lacquered wood with gold, silver takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, cutout gold foil application, mother-of-pearl inlay on black lacquer ground, H. 9 3/4 (24.8 cm); W. 8 in. (20.3 cm); D. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm). Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913 (14.40.838a, b). 
Location The Metropolitan Museum of Art/New York, NY/USA
Unique Identifier ART538319 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 5100px × 6204px 
Photo Credit Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Image source: Art Resource, NY 
 Add to lightbox
 Add to cart
Tags
19th century CE
Box
Calligraphy
Flower
Insect
Japanese Art
Lacquer
Meiji Period (1868-1912)