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Box for Paper (Ryōshibako) with Decoration of Butterflies and Autumn Grasses
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Box for Paper (Ryōshibako) with Decoration of Butterflies and Autumn Grasses

second half of the 19th century · Lacquered wood with gold, silver, color (iroko) togidashimaki-e on black lacquer ground

From the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Credit lineBox for Paper (Ryōshibako) with Decoration of Butterflies and Autumn Grasses. second half of the 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913. CC0.
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