Title: Box in the shape of an archaic jade she
Object type: Box
Date: mid-18th century
Culture: China
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95)
Medium: Carved red and green lacquer
Dimensions: H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); W. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); L. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
Classification: Lacquer
Credit line: Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Dragons