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Image

Unknown artist

Book cover, mid 1600s

Now On View

Description

Title

Book cover

Year

mid 1600s

Medium

Papier-mâché with color pigments and lacquer

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • papier-mâché,
  • lacquer

Dimensions

21.4 x 14.3 cm (8 3/8 x 5 5/8 inches) Asian Art Department Carpenter Inventory and Cataloging Projec

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Books

Object Number

INV2005.88

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Book cover with the accession number of INV2005.88. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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