Basket

Accession Number
2006/2.38A&B

Title
Basket

Artist(s)
Chinese

Artist Nationality
Chinese (culture or style)

Medium & Support
gold lacquer on wood

Dimensions
7 1/2 in. x 8 in. x 7 in. ( 19.05 cm x 20.32 cm x 17.78 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of Ellen and Richard Laing

Label copy
Recent Acquisitions Part II
March 31-August 5, 2012
Betel nut box
China
20th century
Black, red, and gold lacquer on wood
Gift of Ellen and Richard Laing, 2006/2.38A&B

Physical Description
A wooden basket with a lid covered in lacquer gold and floral designs. It has a curved handle.

Primary Object Classification
Wood and Woodcarving

Primary Object Type
box

Collection Area
Asian

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1 Related Resource

Cabinet Q: Shelf 1
(Part of: Albertine Monroe-Brown Study-Storage Gallery)

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