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Inlaid square tray,

16th century

Chinese
Ming dynasty, 1368–1644
2024-82

Information

Title
Inlaid square tray
Dates

16th century

Medium
Lacquer tray with inlaid mother-of-pearl pattern
Dimensions
2.1 × 19 × 19.5 cm (13/16 × 7 1/2 × 7 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund
Object Number
2024-82
Culture
Chinese
Type
lacquerware, trays
Subject
birds, figures (representations), boats, Chinese export

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