Music Box

Music Box

Music Box A: Cardboard book cover B: Music box in shape of book with a red leather cover on wood box. The top of the "pages" are painted gold and the edge of the "pages" are white. The inside wood is stained and varnished. Printed on the spine in gold is " The School Library Ever Onward". Inside written song on inside cover "The boat has a port" in Japanese with an English translation and a letter dedicating the book to Georgia Sealoff. Used as suzori - bako - for sumi grinding stone and ink stick. Two separate removable lids with center hole for storage.

1996.010.219