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View full screenBook box and lid, rectangular with black and red lacquered wooden frame, woven rattan sides, and metal mounts and clasps, tray inside: China, Ming Dynasty, 17th century AD
A.1965.538
China, East Asia
17th century
Ming Dynasty, Chinese
Woven rattan sides set in wood frames, the wood covered with smooth black and red lacquer, with mounts and clasps of brass
Chinese Lacquer (1964 - 1964)
Royal Scottish Museum
Looking East: The Lady Ivy Wu Gallery (29 Jul 2011 - 08 Jun 2014)
National Museum of Scotland
Ming: The Golden Empire (27 Jun 2014 - 19 Oct 2014)
National Museum of Scotland
Catalogue of the collection of Chinese lacquer : as exhibited in the Royal Scottish Museum, 1964 / Sammy Yukuan Lee / Royal Scottish Museum, 1964 / catalogue number: SYL 10