Box
94-10-2.15
From: China
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 94-10-2.15 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sino-Tibetan |
Provenience | China |
Period | Qing Dynasty |
Date Made | Qing Dynasty |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood | Cloth | Glass | Ivory |
Technique | Carved |
Iconography | Dragons | Deities | Urns |
Description | Wooden trapezoidal box. Hole cut out of one side surrounded by blue cloth with dragons on it. Other side: 4 geometric/floral designs set inside circles, interspersed with swastikas, behind glass. At either end: small portraits of gods and urns behind glass with green ivory carvings seperating them. Large metal screw in top of both short sides. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Estate of Fred Maloof (Richard G. and Jennifer L. Maloof), 1994 |
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