Carved lacquer food box with scene of the Moon Palace
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Usage Conditions ApplyAt A Glance
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Period
1488-1505 -
Geography
China -
Material
Carved black and red lacquer (tihei) on wood core -
Dimension
H x Diam: 17.3 x 32.2 cm (6 13/16 x 12 11/16 in) -
Accession Number
F1968.76a-b -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1968.76a-b
Object Details
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Artist
Wang Ming (late 15th century) -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
Tales of the Brush: Chinese Painting with Literary Themes (February 9 to July 27, 2008)Virtue and Entertainment: Chinese Music in the Visual Arts (October 1, 2005 to May 29, 2006)Palaces and Pavilions: Grand Architecture in Chinese Painting (September 29, 2002 to March 30, 2003)Chinese Art (May 9 to November 29, 1993)On Becoming Immortal (May 9, 1993 to August 15, 1994)Japanese and Chinese Lacquer (September 22, 1982 to June 30, 1983)Ming Dynasty Paintings (December 4, 1978 to June 14, 1979)Chinese Album Leaves and Lacquer (February 22, 1971 to November 22, 1971) -
Origin
China -
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment -
Type
Container -
Restrictions and Rights
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