Box of 1/2" Honest Value carpet tacks
4.5 × 2.5 × 4.5 cm (1 3/4 × 1 × 1 3/4 in.)
Opaque watercolor, gold, and lacquer on pasteboard; punch work
19th-20th centurySteel engraving
19th centuryGermanOpaque watercolor, gold-colored pigments, and lacquer on pasteboard
18th centuryChūban (medium-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "hikibori" (pull-carving) and "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) techniques
19th-20th centuryJapaneseOpaque and semi-opaque watercolor on prepared pasteboard under shellac varnish
19th century