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Writing Box


Object details

Object type
Writing box
Parts
This object consists of 7 parts.

  • Writing Box
  • Lid
  • Tray
  • Ink Stone Tray
  • Ink Stone
  • Water Dropper Tray
  • Water Dropper
Object history
Bequeathed by Mr. George Salting, accessioned in 1910. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Collection
East Asia Collection
Accession number
W.395-1910

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O458706/writing-box/
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