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Rectangular box with double dragons

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular box with rounded corners and a flat top, made of red material, possibly wood or lacquer, with intricate carvings of dragons, flowers, and foliage on the lid and sides, the dragons depicted in pairs on either side of the box.

Artwork Details

Medium
Carved red, black, yellow, and green lacquer
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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