Playing Cards (Toshi shu or Karashisen) in Kiri Tree Box with Sliding Lid

Caption

Playing Cards (Toshi shu or Karashisen) in Kiri Tree Box with Sliding Lid, Paper, Cards: 2 3/8 x 1 1/2 in. (6 x 3.8 cm) Other (Box): 9 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (23.8 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1909, Purchased with funds given by Thomas T. Barr, E. LeGrand Beers, Carll H. de Silver, Herman B. Stutzer, Colonel Robert B. Woodward and the Museum Collection Fund, 20957.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Playing Cards (Toshi shu or Karashisen) in Kiri Tree Box with Sliding Lid

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Paper

Dimensions

Cards: 2 3/8 x 1 1/2 in. (6 x 3.8 cm) Other (Box): 9 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (23.8 x 14.8 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1909, Purchased with funds given by Thomas T. Barr, E. LeGrand Beers, Carll H. de Silver, Herman B. Stutzer, Colonel Robert B. Woodward and the Museum Collection Fund

Accession Number

20957

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