Covered Box

China

About 1820

  • Titles Covered Box (Descriptive)
  • Artist China
  • Medium tortoise shell
  • Dimensions 1 x 3 3/4 in. Diam. (2.5 x 9.5 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Catherine H. Collins Collection, AFI.391.1998a-b
  • Work Type box with cover
  • Classification Containers

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