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Serving Tray

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1875-1899

GUSN

GUSN-69912

Description

Black circular serving tray with central scene of Chinese dignitaries and a gilt border

Details

Descriptive Terms

trays
japanning
wood (plant material)
Tray, Serving
Japanned
Tray, Serving

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.2911

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