Minneapolis Institute of Art
Box and Cover
China
- Date
- 16th century
- Medium
- Red carved lacquer (<I>tihong<I>)
- Department
- Asian Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
Carved lacquer involved building the lacquer up to a considerable thickness. A single color might be used, such as red lacquer ( tihong ) colored with cinnabar (red mercuric sulfide) as demonstrated here. China, Asia
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