Chest for Jewelry
CultureChinese
DateQing dynasty (1644-1911)
MediumMahogany with brass mounts
DimensionsOverall: 10 × 15 1/4 × 8 1/4 inches (25.4 × 38.74 × 20.96 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number37-22
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DescriptionThree trays which fit on top of each other and a lid. Together they fit into a rack, which extends above the trays enough to form a handle.
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