1789-1790
24.2 x 4.4 x 4.5 cm (9 1/2 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Opaque watercolor, gold-colored pigments, and lacquer on pasteboard
19th-20th centuryInk on carved wood
19th centuryChineseChūban (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 centuryJapaneseLeaded bronze
2nd century BCE-1st century CERoman?Celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze
20th centuryKoreanKakuban (square-shaped) 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