Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Writing Box
19th century
black and gold lacquer, abalone shell, and coral over wood
(Japan and Korea )
(Japan and Korea )
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
Exhibitions
| 2014-2016 | From Rye to Raphael: The Walters Story. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
Geographies
Japan (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H overall: 2 1/8 × W: 8 7/8 × D:9 3/4 in. (5.4 × 22.6 × 24.8 cm); H lid: 1 1/8 × W: 8 7/8 × D: 9 3/4 in. (2.9 × 22.6 × 24.8 cm); H base: 1 5/8 × W: 8 1/2 × D: 9 5/16 in. (4.1 × 21.6 × 23.7 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
67.145