Zhengde period, 1506-1521
H. 11.2 x W. 22.7 x D. 5.6 cm (4 7/16 x 8 15/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel B. Grimson, New York (by 1983), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1983.
Ink on carved wood
19th centuryChineseOpaque watercolor, gold-colored pigments, and lacquer on pasteboard
19th centurySansun-okuri (3 "sun" repeat-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) technique
20th centuryJapaneseOpaque watercolor, gold-colored pigments, and lacquer on pasteboard
19th century