Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Design of Pine, Camellia, and Bamboo (lid)

1400s Overall: 24.2 x 22.6 cm (9 1/2 x 8 7/8 in.) Source image
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Writing boxes were indispensible personal possessions for the literate of medieval Japan. Beyond containing the tools for artistic expression and communication such as an ink stone, writing brushes, and a water dropper, writing boxes often featured scenes from classical litera...

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