A Woven-Rattan Portable Writing Case (Yatate)
A Woven-Rattan Portable Writing Case (Yatate)

MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

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A Woven-Rattan Portable Writing Case (Yatate)
Meiji Period (late 19th Century)
The body of slender tapered form with a hollow interior fitting to store a brush and decorated with a diamond pattern on the sides, the pot-shaped ink resevoir with a hinged cover and fitted with a metal liner, a small woven chain attached to the underside
7¾in. (19.7cm.) long

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