Cosmetic box with cover

Details

• Title

  Cosmetic box with cover

• Associated place

  Asia › China (place of creation)

• Date

  10th - 11th century (AD 901 - 1100)

• Material and technique

  ceramic

• Object type

  container › cosmetic-container › cosmetic-box

• Dimensions

  with lid 5.4 cm (height)
  without lid 3.6 cm (height)
  12.6 cm (diameter)
  at foot 9.4 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  2

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1956.1245

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