Powder box with cover

Details

• Title

  Powder box with cover

• Associated place

  Asia › China (place of creation)

• Date

  13th - 14th century (1201 - 1400)

• Material and technique

  stoneware

• Object type

  miscellaneous equipment › cover;

  container › cosmetic-container › cosmetic-box › powder-box

• Dimensions

  with lid 3.2 cm (height)
  body 6.4 cm (diameter)
  at mouth 4.9 cm (diameter)
  at foot 4.1 cm (diameter)
  without lid 2.4 cm (height)
  lid 1.1 cm (height)
  lid 5.9 cm (diameter)

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• No. of items

  2

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1956.1970

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