Cosmetic Box
date
960-1279
creation place
Asia, China
medium & support
Chased silver
measurements
1 1/4 in. (3.18 cm)
credit line
Gift of David T. Owsley
accession number
2013.019.215a-b
keywords
animal, applied art, art, artist, biology, bird, body, box (container), care, Chinese, civilization, container, Corpo humano, craft, craftsman, culture, earth, flower, human being, human figure, hygiene, jeweller, man, metal, Mongolians, nationality, nature, nude, occupations, ornament, powder-box, precious metal, race (human), Ripa, silversmith, society, toilet (making), tool, woman, world
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