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Maker: Unknown
Circular red lacquer box and cover, black on the inside. Carved with 'moutan' (tree peony blossoms and foliage) and phoenix birds, in low relief in a sage green ground.
Given by A. E. Anderson
Diameter: 18.7 cm
Height: 9.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1933-03-11) by Anderson, A.E.
Ming Dynasty
1522
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1566
Accession number: O.2 & A-1933
Primary reference Number: 140036
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Box and cover" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/140036 Accessed: 2024-12-23 00:26:57
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