Accession No

Z 36225.5


Description

Ink block, red in colour with gilt surface. Stored in a cardboard box with separate lid.


Place

Asia; East Asia; ?China | Asia; ?Japan


Period


Source


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 36225.5


Cultural Affliation


Material

Pigment; Ink; Cardboard; Paper


Local Term


Measurements

59mm x 10mm x 21mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Red, orange and black lacquer box, with false bottom. Interior in black lacquer. Contains various artist's materials. Two palettes for grinding ink, one being smaller than the other. Four brushes, two with guards to protect the bristles. Two blocks of ink, one red with gold lettering and one black. Unidentified, hollow, metal object, with two small holes and raised pattern of waves and writing.
Event Date
Author: ashleigh griffin


Description (Physical description)
Ink block, red in colour with a gilt surface covering a raised floral design, visible on both sides of the block. The block is rectangular in shape with rounded edges. Stored in a paper covered cardboard box with Chinese script on the upper surface.
Event Date 23/10/2019
Author: ashleigh griffin


FM:285244

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