Lantern

Title
Lantern
Year/Period
19th century
Region
Fujian, China
Object Type
lanterns (lighting devices)
Dimension
Object size: Please refer to parts
Accession No.
1996-01936
Collection of
Asian Civilisations Museum

This pair of hexagonal lanterns has a hardwood frame.Objects such as this formed part of the literati aesthetics of the late Qing period.

 

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