c. 1850-1925
30.8 x 24.13 cm (12 1/8 x 9 1/2 in.)

Metal with cloisonné enamel
19th-20th centuryOpaque watercolor, gold-colored pigments, copper ribbons, and lacquer over brass layer on pasteboard
19th centuryPersian


Ink on carved wood
19th centuryChinese

Chūban (medium-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "dōgubori" (punch-carving) and "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) techniques, with "ito-ire" (silk-web) reinforcement
19th-20th centuryJapaneseOpaque watercolor, gold-colored pigments, and lacquer on pasteboard
19th centuryLacquer
18th centuryPersian