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Box with design of dragon

DateQing dynasty, Qianlong period, 18th century
MediumCarved red lacquer
Dimensions3 x 4 x 6 inches (7.6 x 10.2 x 15.2 cm)
CultureChina
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
Credit LineGeorge and Mary Rockwell Collection
Terms
  • Decorative Arts
  • Vessels - Boxes
  • Carved Red Lacquer
  • Bodies of water
  • Boxes (containers)
  • Dragons
  • Flames
  • Flowers
  • Geometric patterns
  • Hexagons
  • Mythological creatures
  • Jewels
  • Oceans
  • Plant-derived motifs
  • Seas
  • Vessels - Boxes
  • Waves
  • Chinese
Object number74.031.002
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