Scroll box & cover or jikubako, Japan

Scroll box & cover or jikubako, Japan

Scroll box and cover (jikubako)
Japan
c.1650
Lacquered wood
Museum no. 701-1901

Scroll box and cover (jikubako) in black lacquer with gold hiromaki-e lacquer and silver metal  fittings, with a pattern of waves on cream background