Title: Six-lobed box
Object type: Box
Date: 8th century
Culture: China
Period: Tang dynasty (618–907)
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Diam.  3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Credit line: Gift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1985
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY