IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Box is currently in several pieces, ...

Instead of carving the decorations into the wood structure of the piece and applying a layer of lacquer as a finish, the artist painstakingly applied many layers of lacquer and then used metal tools ...

Appraisal: Carved Texas Folk Art Box, ca. 1890, from Corpus Christi Hour 1. Watch Ken Farmer's appraisal of a carved Texas folk art box, ca. 1890, in Corpus Christi Hour 1.

Master of Pilgrim-century furniture Peter Follansbee joins Roy to make a carved box. Master of Pilgrim-century furniture Peter Follansbee joins Roy to make a slope-lidded, carved box from carved white ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. From card: "Illus. in USNM AR, 1888; ...

This superbly carved box is characteristic of the fine specimens of early Yongle lacquer before their production was standardised under increased government control. The top of the box is masterfully ...