Title: Dish with characters for longevity and health (shou kang)
Object type: Dish
Date: mid-16th century
Culture: China
Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Jiajing period (1522–66)
Medium: Carved red, yellow, and green lacquer
Dimensions: H. 1/16 in. (.2 cm); Diam. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm)
Classification: Lacquer
Credit line: Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY