Palm-leaf Manuscript Storage Box

Unknown Artist

early 19th century

Palm-leaf Manuscript Storage Box by Unknown Artist

Medium

Lacquered wood with mother-of-pearl inlay; brass hinges and keyed lock.

Dimensions

H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); W. 24 1/2 in. (62.2 cm); D. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Culture

Thailand

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Maxine N. Dunitz, 2017

Accession Number

2017.379

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