Box in the Form of a Clamshell

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 105

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Box in the Form of a Clamshell

Place

China (Artist's nationality:)

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701 CE–750 CE

Medium

Silver with parcel gilding

Credit Line

Lucy Maud Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1938.1122

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