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Copper Opium Box
Copper Opium Box
Copper Opium Box

Copper Opium Box

Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: copper; paktong
DimensionsOverall: 4.9 x 4.9 x 3 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Hy Eiley
Object number2012.030.012 a,b
DescriptionRectangular box with rounded ends and a flat topped fitted lid. Body and lid are reddish copper decorated with silver coloured designs of Chinese characters (ideograms), floral motif, rock and potted plant. Trim on base and upper edge of lid is a silver colour.
Status
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