Lotus Dish
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Lotus Dish

TitleLotus Dish
Date1271–1368 13th century
MediumCarved cinnabar-red lacquer on wood
ClassificationLacquer
OriginChina, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) China
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineLotus Dish, 1271–1368. China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368). Carved cinnabar-red lacquer on wood; overall: 15.9 cm (6 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1918.933
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Lotus Dish” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1271–1368. It is executed in carved cinnabar-red lacquer on wood and classified as lacquer. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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