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Object Type: box
Museum number: 1974,0916.1
Description: Cyclindrical covered box. Flowers. Made of gilded and enamel (champleve) cloisonne bronze. The top decorated with a composite-flower and surrounded by a campleve classic scroll
Cultures/periods: Ming dynasty
Production date: 1401-1450 (circa)
Findspot: Found/Acquired: China
Materials: bronze; enamel; gold
Technique: gilded; cloisonné (enamelling) (?); champlevé
Dimensions: Diameter: 15.60 centimetres; Height: 8 centimetres
Location: On display (G33/dc33b/s1)
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Eskenazi Ltd
Funder name: Funded by: Brooke Sewell Permanent Fund
Acquisition date: 1974
Department: Asia
Registration number: 1974,0916.1

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