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Box for Inkstone and Writing Implements (Suzuribako) with Geese against Mount Fuji in Moonlight and (inner lid) with Plovers by the Seashore

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Box for Inkstone and Writing Implements (Suzuribako) with Geese against Mount Fuji in Moonlight and (inner lid) with Plovers by the Seashore

Date: early to mid-19th century
Type: Writing box
Medium: Black lacquer ground with gold and silver maki-e
Department: Asian Art
Culture: Japan
Institution: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number: 81.1.153a–f
Credit: Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix, 1881

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