Title: Palanquin
Object type: Palanquin
Date: 20th century
Culture: Korea
Period: Joseon dynasty (1392–1910)
Medium: Lacquered wood with paper, cellulosic acetate and silk cushion
Dimensions: Rectangular housing (incl. domed top): 43 1/2 × 33 3/4 × 29 3/4 in., 88 lb. (110.5 × 85.7 × 75.6 cm)
Dims & weight of the poles (each): 1 1/8 in. × 8 ft. 9 5/8 in. × 1 1/2 in., 7 lb. (2.9 × 268.3 × 3.8 cm, 3175.179g)
Classification: Lacquer
Credit line: Gift of Stanley J. Love, 1993
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY