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Lacquer box and cover

DateQing dynasty, Qianlong period, 18th century
MediumCarved cinnabar lacquer and wood box with cover
Dimensions2 x 4 x 5 5/8 inches (5.1 x 10.2 x 14.3 cm)
CultureChina
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
Credit LineAcquired through the George and Mary Rockwell Fund
Terms
  • Decorative Arts
  • Vessels - Boxes
  • Chinese
  • Carved cinnabar lacquer and wood box w/ cover
  • Boxes (containers)
  • Doors
  • Dwellings
  • Entrances
  • Fences
  • Fly whisks
  • Gardens
  • Geometric patterns
  • Hats
  • Headgear
  • Houses
  • Locks (Securing devices)
  • Pavilions
  • Pine trees
  • Rock
  • Spirals
  • Steps
  • Wood
Object number74.009
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