Writing Box

Ogata Korin(Japanese, 1658-1716)

Date

17th/early 18th Century

Medium

Lacquer, gold, mother-of-pearl, and lead on wood

Dimensions

2 x 8 1/4 x 11 5/8 in. 5.0 x 21.0 x 29.5 cm

Department

Asian Art

Classification

Lacquer

Credit

Founder Society Purchase with funds from Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Endicott, Mr. and Mrs. George M. Endicott, Miss Elizabeth Ann Stoddard, Mr. Simeon H. Stoddard, and Mr. Stanford D. Stoddard

Accession No.

80.29

Keywords

inlaid, inlay, lacquer, lacquered, lead, maki-e, metal, mother-of-pearl, shell, storage, writing box, wood, box