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Description: | Rectangular ivory glove box with a hinged cover, carved in relief with intricate scenes featuring numerous human figures. The box has a lock, and is accompanied by a small metal key and a paper wrapper for the key, which is stamped with an art dealer's label in English, reading 'Lee Ching'. | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | paper (fiber product) wrapping papers metal keys (locks & enclosures) paper ivory elephant ivory boxes (adornment containers) | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-128881 | Go to resource |
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