Lacquered pillow. Trapezoidal prism shaped, painted black in the middle section with red bands at the ends of the main body of the headrest. On both ends of the pillow there is lacquered floral decoration, which is gold in colour. [EH [OPS Move] 24/3/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Lacquered pillow. Trapezoidal prism shaped, painted black in the middle section with red bands at the ends of the main body of the headrest. On both ends of the pillow there is lacquered floral decoration, which is gold in colour. [EH [OPS Move] 24/3/2017]
Geographical reference: China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China
Person: Field collector Henry Balfour; PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1933
Date collected: By 1933
Acquisition information: Donated: 1933
Materials and processes: Material Lacquer Varnish, Material Gold Foil Metal, Material Pigment, Process Lacquered Varnished, Process Decorated, Process Painted
Dimensions: Height: max 129 mm, Length: max 164 mm, Width: max 87 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1933.51.3

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