Keywords: Gold Silver Painted BOX Shosoin.JPG en LID SURFACE of BOX STAINED WITH SAPAN JUICE AND DECORATED WITH PAINTINGS IN GOLD AND SILVER A boy dancing two boys playing instruments among flower patterns gold and silver drawing on SAPAN background 30 3 x21 2cm 8th century Japan Total box height is 8 6cm Photo from woodblock reproduction color plate TO-EI-SHU-KO 2nd edition 3rd vol Tokyo Japan edited by Imperial Agency published by Shinbi-Shoin 1927-02-15 Imperial Agency 1927-02-15 Shōsōin Art of the Nara period Boys in art Dance in art PD-Art |