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Document Box (Ryōshibako) with Hydrangeas and Butterflies
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Lacquered wood with gold takamaki-e and hiramaki-e and mother-of-pearl and pewter inlay, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Howard Mansfield Collection Purchase Rogers Fund 1936
Title: Document Box (Ryōshibako) with Hydrangeas and Butterflies
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Lacquered wood with gold takamaki-e and hiramaki-e and mother-of-pearl and pewter inlay, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.
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