Storage Box

Date18th Century

Object PlaceKorea, East Asia, Asia

MediumBack-painted ox horn panels mounted on wood

ClassificationsLacquer

Dimensions10¼ x 20 5/8 x 12¼ in.
26.0 x 52.5 x 31.0 cm

Credit LineFounders Society Purchase, New Endowment Fund and funds from the Korean Community

Object number1986.3

DescriptionRectangular box with cover. Decorated with symbols of peace, prosperity, happiness and conjugal bliss back-painted on steamed, shaved ox horn mounted in squares over the box surface. The background color is red-orange; the edges are trimmed in manta ray skin.

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