12th-13th century
10 cm (3 15/16 in.)
Cut and trimmed reed
PersianOpaque watercolor, gold-colored pigments, and lacquer on pasteboard; metal ink holder
18th centuryKoban (small-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "dōgubori" (punch-carving) technique
19th-20th centuryJapaneseOpaque watercolor, gold-colored pigments, copper particles, and lacquer over brass layer on pasteboard
18th centuryInk on carved wood
19th centuryChineseInk on carved wood
19th centuryChinese