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Chinese lacquered sewing box
Document Type: Artifact
Geographic Location: Canton, China
ID Number: 0292
Keywords: Orient, China, 292
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Description:
Laquered sewing boxes like this one were frequently found in Maine deepwater captain's homes, a useful gift or something that a captain's wife might have bought for herself when shopping in Canton. Chinese lacquered sewing box from Canton. Gilt chinoiserie, with carved ivory implements.
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