Box

1963.01.0037A

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Box   (1963.01.0037A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Furnishings
  2. :
  3. Household Accessories
  4. :
  5. Decorative Furnishings
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
Culture Chinese

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 31.2 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 17.4 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 6.6 cm
Weight 598 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Animal--Shell, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Inlaying
Munsell Color Information (N 7.5/50.7% ) -ns Light Grey; Black ( N 1.25/1.6%) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description

Lacquered box inlaid with mother-of-pearl (source?)

Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Courtesy of Florence A. Fletcher
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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