Harvard Art Museums > 1984.363.A-E: Writing Box with Decoration of Moon and Autumn Grasses, and with an assortment of writing implements including an ink stone, a metal water dropper, two covered brushes, and two covered knives (for correcting mistakes) Boxes Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Writing Box with Decoration of Moon and Autumn Grasses, and with an assortment of writing implements including an ink stone, a metal water dropper, two covered brushes, and two covered knives (for correcting mistakes) , 1984.363.A-E,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 26, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/332679. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1984.363.A-E Title Writing Box with Decoration of Moon and Autumn Grasses, and with an assortment of writing implements including an ink stone, a metal water dropper, two covered brushes, and two covered knives (for correcting mistakes) Classification Boxes Work Type box Date 19th century Places Creation Place: East Asia, Japan Period Edo period, 1615-1868 Culture Japanese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/332679 Physical Descriptions Medium Maki-e designs in gold and silver lacquers on nashiji lacquer ground Dimensions 2.8 x 14.3 cm (1 1/8 x 5 5/8 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia Accession Year 1984 Object Number 1984.363.A-E Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Exhibition History Art of the Fan: China, Korea, Japan, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 04/15/1995 - 10/08/1995 Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
