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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1895.455
Title
Wedding(?) Lantern with Clear Dome with Stylized Red "Double Happiness" Characters
Classification
Lighting Devices
Work Type
lighting device
Date
Qing dynasty, late 19th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/210453

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brass armature with horn dome decorated with red pigment
Dimensions
H. 39 x Diam. 19.1 cm (15 3/8 x 7 1/2 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Hayes Fogg
Accession Year
1895
Object Number
1895.455
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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