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Melon Shaped Box with carved reliefs inside of a woman and playing boys
Melon Shaped Box with carved reliefs inside of a woman and playing boys
Melon Shaped Box with carved reliefs inside of a woman and playing boys

Melon Shaped Box with carved reliefs inside of a woman and playing boys

Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: ivory
DimensionsOverall: 12.1 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift from the Estate of Kathleen E. Reif
Object number2000.007.038 a,b
DescriptionBox carved as a slightly rectangular melon with stem, tendrils and leaves. The insides are carved with reliefs of a woman holding a child and four boys picking peaches on one side, and the other side has two running boys.
Status
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