Mirror Case
| Title | Mirror Case |
|---|---|
| Date | late 19th century 19th century |
| Medium | Papier-maché; painted, gilded, and lacquered with varnish |
| Classification | Lacquer |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Lily S. Place, 1921 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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