Title: Pedestal, possibly for a sculpture
Object type: Pedestal
Date: 16th century
Culture: China
Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Medium: Lacquer on wood inlaid with mother-of-pearl
Dimensions: H. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm); W. 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm); D. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)
Classification: Lacquer
Credit line: Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 2004
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Animals, term: Lotuses