Writing box and desk with scenes from The Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari)
Japan · early 20th century · Lacquered wood with gold, silver takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e, cut-out gold foil on gold and nashiji ground, silver fittings
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Writing box and desk with scenes from The Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari) is a public-domain object by Japan, dated early 20th century. Lacquered wood with gold, silver takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e, cut-out gold foil on gold and nashiji ground, silver fittings. The file comes from The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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