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Source Description
This document or stationery box, in which papers and scrolls were stored, is the mate to the adjacent writing box (67.75). The inlaid silver inscription is a fragment of Genji's poetic reply to the emperor woven across an image of a snow-covered veranda in the city of Kyoto. Genji wrote:The snows beneath the pines of OshioHave never known such mighty company.
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Document identity
localId
36936
label
Box for Documents; View into a house/feathers
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
3
Source metadata
id
36936
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Box for Documents; View into a house/feathers
description
This document or stationery box, in which papers and scrolls were stored, is the mate to the adjacent writing box (67.75). The inlaid silver inscription is a fragment of Genji's poetic reply to the emperor woven across an image of a snow-covered veranda in the city of Kyoto. Genji wrote:The snows beneath the pines of OshioHave never known such mighty company.
date
18th-19th century
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
ryoshi-bako
imageCount
3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
12.7
height
40.3
depth
32.1
dimensionsRaw
H: 5 x W: 15 7/8 x D: 12 5/8 in. (12.7 x 40.32 x 32.07 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
med
wood, lacquer, silver, gold, and mother-of-pearl
creator_ids
6194
collection_ids
none
exhibition_ids
2759
Page inventory
seq
1
type
photo
mediaId
f90ecec9773e838b
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no
hasDescription
no
seq
2
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photo
mediaId
3edc1332582687d3
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no
hasDescription
no
seq
3
type
photo
mediaId
13cae10b1e48d6da
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no