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1937

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Box And Cover

This is a box and cover. We acquired it in 1937. Its medium is paper. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

  • Vanity Case
  • lapis lazuli, carved jade, carved ruyi, coral, diamonds, lacquer, mirrored....
  • Lent by Private Collection.
  • 13.2016.89

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 1.2 x 4.6 cm (1/2 x 1 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Box And Cover; paper; H x diam.: 1.2 x 4.6 cm (1/2 x 1 13/16 in.); 1937-15-2

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<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://www-6.collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18344065/ |title=Box And Cover |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=21 March 2025 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>