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Lidded Cosmetic Box (Lian) with Scrolling Clouds and Supernatural Creatures
UnknownLate Western Han dynasty, about 100 B.C.-A.D. 25
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, United States
Details
- Title: Lidded Cosmetic Box (Lian) with Scrolling Clouds and Supernatural Creatures
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: Late Western Han dynasty, about 100 B.C.-A.D. 25
- Location: China
- Physical Dimensions: Lid: approximately 3 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (8.9 x 16.5 cm); Body: 4 x 6 in. (10.2 x 15.2 cm)
- Medium: Black lacquer on hemp core with red and yellow painted decoration and silver foil inlays
- Object Classification: Furnishings
- Full Title: Lidded Cosmetic Box (Lian) with Scrolling Clouds and Supernatural Creatures
- Curatorial Area: Chinese Art
- Credit Line: Far Eastern Art Council Acquisition Fund
- Chronology: 1st - 9th centuries, 499 BC - AD 1
- Artwork Accession Number: AC1997.50.1.1-.2
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