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Document identity
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123668
label
Letter Box
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object
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1
Source metadata
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123668
contentType
object
title
Letter Box
date
1615–1868
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79900956
genreSpecific
Lacquer
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 23 cm (9 1/16 in.)
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Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
accession
1944.219.a
Source extras
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lacquer
tombstone
Letter Box, 1615–1868. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Lacquer; overall: 23 cm (9 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection, 1944.219.a
collection
Japanese Art
citations
citation
Prentiss, Elisabeth Severance, and Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Catalogue of the Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection; Bequest of Elisabeth Severance Prentiss, 1944</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1944.
page_number
Mentioned: p. 86
citation
Cleveland Museum of Art, and Sŏn Sŭng-hye. <em>The Lure of Painted Poetry: Japanese and Korean Art</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2011.
page_number
Mentioned: P. 71; reproduced: P. 73, no. 68
creditline
The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection
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2026-05-29 06:22:04.427000
sourceId
123668
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Japanese Art
coll
Japanese Art
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lacquer
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1
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0
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photo
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