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box

human history
  • Other Name

    cloisonné

  • Description

    box and lid

    Made from brass, enamel paints and gilt. Cloisonné enamel style. The box is circular and opens in half with a fitted lid. The box is decorated with a black ground and gold spirals, with flowers and circles in polychrome. Around the opening is a green and blue boarder. Inside is coloured a teal blue

  • Place
    Japan
  • Accession Number
    1933.213
  • Accession Date
    1933
  • Other Id

    M1275 (miscellaneous)

    19371 (ethnology)

    C1275 (temporary number)

    C24 (temporary number)

  • Department

    Applied Arts and Design

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