15th-16th century
34.9 x 22.5 x 2 cm (13 3/4 x 8 7/8 x 13/16 in.)
Huanghuali wood
18th centuryChinesePhoto-etched and engraved zinc sheet pinned to type-high wood block
20th centuryAmericanWooden-handled metal cutting tool with metal-wrapped tip
JapaneseDark green nephrite with black flects and gray veins (so-called spinach-green jade), the stone of Siberian origin, probably from the area around Lake Baikal
18th-19th centuryChineseOpaque watercolor, gold-colored pigments, copper ribbons, and lacquer over brass layer on pasteboard
19th centuryPersianOpaque watercolor, gold-colored pigments, and lacquer on pasteboard
19th-20th centuryOpaque watercolor, gold-colored pigments, and lacquer on pasteboard
18th century