box
- Museum number
- 2016,3069.1
- Description
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Lacquered wood inlaid with mother-of-pearl decoration of peonies, phoenixes, vines, and clouds
- Production date
- 19thC
- Dimensions
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Height: 53 centimetres
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Length: 66 centimetres
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Width: 37 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- This trunk was likely used as part of a wedding trousseau. Its size and the decorative motifs continuously extending across all four sides make it particular. (E. Hyun, 2016)
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2016
- Acquisition notes
- Acquired by Dr. Jinsoo Park of Han Gallery from Mrs Kiku of JAN Fine Art in Japan.
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 2016,3069.1