Tiered box
Place of OriginChina
Date1300 - 1400
DynastyYuan dynasty (1271 - 1368)
MaterialsBlack lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlay
DimensionsOverall: H 7 13/16 in ×W 8 1/8 in × D 8 1/8 in (19.8 cm × 20.6 cm × 20.6 cm)
Other (Layer 1 (Top)): H 2 13/16 in × W 8 1/16 in × D 8 1/16 in (7.1 cm × 20.5 cm × 20.5 cm)
Other (Layer 2 (Middle)): H 1 5/8 in × W 8 1/8 in × D 8 1/8 in (4.1 cm × 20.6 cm × 20.6 cm)
Other (Layer 3 (Bottom)): H 3 7/8 in × W 8 1/16 in × D 8 1/16 in (9.8 cm × 20.5 cm × 20.5 cm)
Other (Layer 1 (Top)): H 2 13/16 in × W 8 1/16 in × D 8 1/16 in (7.1 cm × 20.5 cm × 20.5 cm)
Other (Layer 2 (Middle)): H 1 5/8 in × W 8 1/8 in × D 8 1/8 in (4.1 cm × 20.6 cm × 20.6 cm)
Other (Layer 3 (Bottom)): H 3 7/8 in × W 8 1/16 in × D 8 1/16 in (9.8 cm × 20.5 cm × 20.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Asian Art Museum Foundation
Object numberB77M21.a-.c
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
On View
Not on viewSubject
- architecture
1300 - 1368
approx. 1300-1400
1400 - 1600
1600 - 1800
1400 - 1500
1600 - 1800
1644 - 1911
1300 - 1400
