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Vermeil and burgauté lacquer; engraved scenes

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Document identity
localId
12921
label
Knife with chinoserie scenes on blade and burgauté lacquer on hilt
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
12921
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Knife with chinoserie scenes on blade and burgauté lacquer on hilt
description
Vermeil and burgauté lacquer; engraved scenes
provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Harris, Fisher Island, Florida; given to Walters Art Museum, 1991.
date
19th century
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
knives
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
20.6
height
2
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 8 1/8 x 13/16 in. (20.6 x 2 cm)
Source extras
cul
Chinese
RelatedObjects
15973
23605
med
Gold-washed silver and burgauté lacquer
creator_ids
5936
collection_ids
none
exhibition_ids
2747
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
0e56c6b03e8d2d99