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Sutra box with dragons amid clouds

METPublic domain

Sutra box with dragons amid clouds

Type: Sutra box
Medium: Red lacquer, incised decoration, gold inlay, damascened brass lock and key
Department: Asian Art
Culture: China
Institution: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number: 2001.584a–c
Credit: Purchase, Sir Joseph Hotung and The Vincent Astor Foundation Gifts, 2001

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