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Box with mother-of-pearl inlay
Box with mother-of-pearl inlay

Box with mother-of-pearl inlay

17th–18th century
Object PlaceKorea
Medium/TechniqueLacquer on wood with inlaid mother-of-pearl decoration and metal fittings
DimensionsL. 26.5 cm (10 7/16 in.), w. 26.5 cm (10 7/16 in.), h. 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Charles Bain Hoyt—Charles Bain Hoyt Collection
Accession number50.1685a-b
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ClassificationsLacquer works
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1948, Charles Bain Hoyt (b. 1889 - d. 1949), Camden; 1950, bequest of Hoyt to the MFA (Accession Date: May 11, 1950).