Writing box (suzuribako) with maki-e decoration of a pilgrim boat and distant hills
Second half of 19th century
Medium/TechniqueWood; lacquer and maki-e decoration
DimensionsOverall: 24 x 22 x 5.2 cm (9 7/16 x 8 11/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession number11.5899a-b
On View
Not on viewClassificationsLacquer works
Collections
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.
Artist unknown, Japanese
late 18th–early 19th century
Artist unknown, Japanese
First half of the 19th century
Artist unknown, Japanese
Second half of 19th century
Artist unknown, Japanese
Second half of 19th century
18th century
second half of 19th century
Second half of 19th century
Second half of 19th century
Second half of 19th century
19th century
Second half of 19th century