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Chinese Gardens: Pavilions, Studios, Retreats

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Chinese Gardens: Pavilions, Studios, Retreats

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Human Landscapes: Gardens in Chinese Art

This lecture by Maxwell K. Hearn, the Douglas Dillon Curator in Charge, Department of Asian Art, was presented in conjunction with the exhibition Chinese Gardens: Pavilions, Studios, Retreats (on view August 18, 2012–January 6, 2013).

Recorded September 23, 2012

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Case (Inrō) with Design of Flowers in Roundels

Period:
Edo period (1615–1868)
Date:
19th century
Culture:
Japan
Medium:
Lacquer, hirame, nashiji, gold and silver hiramakie; Interior: gyobu nashiji and fundame
Dimensions:
3 1/4 x 2 1/16 x 1 in. (8.3 x 5.3 x 2.5 cm)
Classification:
Inrō
Credit Line:
H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Accession Number:
29.100.757

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