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Box

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two round objects with floral and animal designs. The objects are side by side. The designs are in black and white. The designs feature birds, flowers, and vines. The background of the image is beige. The image appears to show both sides of a box by artist M.C. Escher.

Artwork Details

Date
8th century
Medium
Silver with parcel gilding
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 277 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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