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Covered Box with Design of Scholar and Attendant in a Landscape
Artist Culture
Chinese
Dynasty
Ming dynasty
, 1368–1644
Period
Wanli period
, 1573–1620,
through Chongzhen period
, 1627–1644
Date
late 16th–early 17th century
Material
Lacquer
from
China
,
Asia
Classification
Containers, lacquerware
Current Location
Not on view
Dimensions
15/16 x 2 3/4 in. (2.4 x 7 cm)
Credit Line
Bequest of Samuel C. Davis
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Object Number
959:1940a,b