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Title
Description
Cinnabar Lacquer vase. Contemporary Chinese.
Red carving on black. Carving depicts a filigree pattern and flowers (peonies?) the filigree depicts a flower at the center of the scrolling design (lotus?) Inside of the vase is a blue coated metal. Rim is brass. Wooden stand does not fit the vase.
Keywords
Lacquerware, Carving, Artwork, Vase
Original Medium
Lacquer and wood; Metal
Size
60.5 cm circumference; 38.7 cm height
Origin
China
Date Information
Unknown
Artifact Number
M82-032
Original Collection
Mike Mansfield Collections, Mss 65, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana
Digital Publisher
University of Montana-- Missoula. Mansfield Library
Image Credit
Image credit: Micaela Connolly, University of Montana
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Keywords
Lacquerware, Carving, Artwork, Vase