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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1948.24
Title
Storage Case for a Bronze Mirror
Classification
Boxes
Work Type
box
Date
18th-19th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Korea
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/203770

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Lacquered wood: wooden core with orange-red lacquer over black lacquer (over a paper substrate); with metal fittings
Dimensions
H. 3 x L. 21.5 x Diam. 12.5 cm (1 3/16 x 8 7/16 x 4 15/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Felix Tikotin
Accession Year
1948
Object Number
1948.24
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Abby Hykin, "FT-IR Analysis of Asian Lacquers" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 1993), Unpublished, pp. 1-6 passim

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