Guri lacquer cup

Medium

Carved black lacquer with red layers (tixi)

Dimensions

Diam. of rim: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm) Diam. of foot: 1 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. (3.2 x 3.8 cm) Storage Box: 2 5/8 x 4 x 4 in. (6.7 x 10.2 x 10.2 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Culture & Period

China · Yuan dynasty (1271–1368)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015

Accession Number

2015.500.1.74

Rights

Public Domain