Wanli period, 1573-1620
H. 6.6 x W. 21.4 x D. 13 cm (2 5/8 x 8 7/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Gilt metal covered on top and sides with arabesque designs in cloisonné enamel
19th-20th centuryRussian
Metal stencil for pochoir
20th centuryAmericanChūban (medium-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) technique, with "ito-ire" (silk-web) reinforcement
19th-20th centuryJapanese
Chūban (medium-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) technique
19th-20th centuryJapaneseOpaque watercolor, gold-colored pigments, and lacquer on pasteboard
19th century
Metal carving tools, wood handles
19th-20th centuryJapanese
Daihan (large-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) technique
19th-20th centuryJapanese