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Writing Box with Design of Plum Blossoms and Moon

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Reddish-brown lacquer with gold hiramaki-e lead and mother-of-pearl inlay, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Edward C. Moore Collection Bequest of Edward C. Moore 1891
Title: Writing Box with Design of Plum Blossoms and Moon
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Reddish-brown lacquer with gold hiramaki-e lead and mother-of-pearl inlay, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.

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