Lacquer Box

late 19th–early 20th century

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Lacquer Box, late 19th–early 20th century. Black lacquer and mother-of-pearl over hemp cloth on wood, brass fitting, 7 3/16 x 10 7/16 x 6 3/4 in. (18.3 x 26.5 x 17.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Karel Wiest, 81.59. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Lacquer Box

Date

late 19th–early 20th century

Dynasty

Joseon Dynasty

Geography

Place made: Korea

Medium

Black lacquer and mother-of-pearl over hemp cloth on wood, brass fitting

Classification

Furniture

Dimensions

7 3/16 x 10 7/16 x 6 3/4 in. (18.3 x 26.5 x 17.2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Karel Wiest

Accession Number

81.59

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