Tray
Artist/maker unknown, Chinese
Geography:
Made in China, Asia
Period:
Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)Date:
Early 15th centuryMedium:
Lacquered wood with carved decoration (tixi)Dimensions:
2 1/16 × 13 7/16 inches (5.2 × 34.1 cm)Curatorial Department:
East Asian ArtObject Location:
1979-55-1Credit Line:
Gift of J. T. Tai, 1979
Made in China, Asia
Period:
Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)Date:
Early 15th centuryMedium:
Lacquered wood with carved decoration (tixi)Dimensions:
2 1/16 × 13 7/16 inches (5.2 × 34.1 cm)Curatorial Department:
East Asian ArtObject Location:
Currently not on view
Accession Number:1979-55-1Credit Line:
Gift of J. T. Tai, 1979
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Tixi is a technique in which multiple layers of different-colored lacquers are carved at an angle to create a decorative striated effect.
