Title: Cosmetics box
Object type: Box
Date: 8th century
Culture: China
Period: Tang dynasty (618–907)
Medium: Earthenware with marbled veneer and brown glaze
Dimensions: H. 1 9/16 in. (4 cm); Diam. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm)
H. (Lid) 11/16 in. (1.8 cm)
H. (Body) 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 2007
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY