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A small, round, lidded ceramic box. The lid's top surface features a painted blue floral design. The sides of both the lid and the base have vertical fluted or ribbed textures. A thin blue line encircles edges of both the top and the base.
Lidded Box
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Lidded Box

Artist Chinese Artist
DateMing dynasty (1368-1644)
Place of originChina, Asia
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions2 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (5.7 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Don Q. Vining, M.D.
Object number1989.13.122
Collections
Visual DescriptionA small, round, lidded ceramic box. The lid's top surface features a painted blue floral design. The sides of both the lid and the base have vertical fluted or ribbed textures. A thin blue line encircles edges of both the top and the base.
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