Object details
Accession number
U18n33.1-3
Primary Creator
Japanese
Full title
Box with Ink Bottles
Creation Date
late 19th century
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
Dimensions
6.7 x 7.9 x 4.8 cm (2 5/8 x 3 1/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Display Media
Flat lacquer process (hiramakie) in gold on black ground, copper mountings
Web Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Permanent Gallery Location
Little Salon
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