1984.38.A-B: Small Circular Covered Box with Floral Decor
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1984.38.A-B
- Title
- Small Circular Covered Box with Floral Decor
- Classification
- Boxes
- Work Type
- box
- Date
- 18th-19th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/201550
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration reserved in white against a cobalt blue ground, the central medallion on the cover with molded decoration under pale, sky-blue glaze
- Dimensions
- including cover: H. 5.8 x Diam. 7.3 cm (2 5/16 x 2 7/8 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Lois Orswell
- Accession Year
- 1984
- Object Number
- 1984.38.A-B
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Marjorie B. Cohn and Sarah Kianovsky, Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2002), cat. no. 317, p. 364
Exhibition History
- Linear Graces ... and Disgraces: Part I, Drawings from the Courts of Persia, Turkey, and India, 15th-19th Centuries, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/15/1994 - 12/11/1994
Verification Level
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