- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Base of black and gold lacquer box (2024.22.102).
- Long description
- Circular base of black and gold lacquer box (2024.22.102). The box base is comprised of a wooden base layer and lacquer overlay. It has a gold design of plants and earth on a black background. It has a symbol of two crossed feathers within a circle. The interior and bottom of the base is plain black.
- Geographical reference
- Person
- PRM source Sylvia Platt
- Date / Period
- Date made: Early 20th Century
- Date collected
- 1930 - 1940
- Acquisition information
- Bequeathed: 12 November 2024
- Materials and processes
- Material Lacquer Varnish, Process Carved, Process Lacquered Varnished, Material Wood Plant
- Dimensions
- Diameter 53 mm, Height 30 mm, Diameter 30 mm Base
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 2024.22.102.2 Other numbers: 40
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