Inkstone, F54.52
Physical Description
Circular inkstone with wooden cover. Ink stone is metal with a depression at the top. Decorated with five metal turtles of various sizes. Wooden lid cut away to leave turtles exposed, apart from one which fits inside carved depression on underside of lid. Inscription on lid.
Provenance
Locality:
Japan
Measurements
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 33 x 130 x 130mmMaximum dimensions (H x W x D) (a - Base): 33 x 130 x 130mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (b - Lid): 9 x 127 x 105mm
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