Left to right: 1940.219.A-B, 1940.280.A-B Photo © President and Fellows of Harvard College
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Left to right: 1940.219.A-B, 1940.280.A-B Photo © President and Fellows of Harvard College
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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1940.219.A-B
Title
Circular Covered Box with Decoration of Scholar and Attendant
Classification
Boxes
Work Type
box
Date
probably mid 17th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/204723

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Enameled blue-and-white ware, "wucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels
Dimensions
Diam. 12.7 cm (5 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Samuel C. Davis
Accession Year
1940
Object Number
1940.219.A-B
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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