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Black-lacquered Clothing Chest with Peony and Arabesque DesignJoseon dynasty (1392-1910), early 20th century

Not on view
Large rectangular lacquered chest with glossy black ground covered in dense mother-of-pearl inlay of scrolling vines, blossoms, and leaves across all visible surfaces
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Black-lacquered Clothing Chest with Peony and Arabesque Design
Place Made
Korea
Date Made
Joseon dynasty (1392-1910), early 20th century
Medium
Black lacquer on wood core with gold painted decoration, mother-of-pearl inlay, and metal fittings
Dimensions
16 3/4 x 28 3/4 x 16 1/2 in. (42.55 x 73 x 41.91 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with Museum Funds
Accession Number
M.2000.15.151a-b
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Korean Art Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, U.S.A. Daejeon, Republic of Korea: National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage, 2012.