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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Game box
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Game box

CultureUnknown
Date19th century
MediumWood | Lacquer
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/2 x 12 1/2 x 16 in. (8.9 x 31.8 x 40.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum Collection
Object number65.84.2
On View
On view
DescriptionBlack lacquered game box. Interior has 7 boxes and 12 small trays; entire box done with Oriental outdoor scenes.

Exhibition HistoryMyers House/Consul Room
Nesting Boxes
Murasaki Shikibu
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Unknown
18th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
1810
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
18th century
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Tiffany Studios
ca. 1920
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1940
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1940
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1940
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1940
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
19th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1940