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Image Not Available for Document Box (Ryōshibako)
Document Box (Ryōshibako)
Image Not Available for Document Box (Ryōshibako)

Document Box (Ryōshibako)

Artist/Maker
Date17th–18th century
MediumGold lacquer
DimensionsOverall: 6 × 13 1/8 × 16 1/8 in. (15.2 × 33.3 × 41 cm)
Overall (storage box): 8 1/8 × 15 1/2 × 18 1/2 in. (20.6 × 39.4 × 47 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Francis F. Campbell (OC 1930)
Object number1971.88.2A-C
Status
Not on view
ProvenanceAcquired 1918 by Henry James Bennett¹; by gift 1930 to his daughter Mrs. Francis F. Campbell²; by gift 1971 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH Notes: [1] Bennett was a Congressional missionary in Japan for 40 years. [2] on the occasion of Mrs. Campbell's graduation from Oberlin College