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Bamboo-Motif Suzuribako writing box
Bamboo-Motif Suzuribako writing box

Bamboo-Motif Suzuribako writing box

Artist (Japanese)
Date1930s
Period20th century
MediumLacquered wood with togidashi gold lacquer of three bamboo on the cover; decorated on the inside cover with pine seedlings in takamakie raised gold lacquer; original suzuri ink stone and silver suiteki water dropper in a pinecone form; 6 parts
DimensionsObject size: 7 13/16 × 7 × 1 5/8 inches
Credit LineGift of Charles S. Moffett ’67 and Lucinda J. Herrick
Object number2016.156
Curatorial DepartmentAsian Art
Object TypeDecorative Art
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