Picnic basket with scene from Investiture of the Gods, 19th century
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Picnic basket with scene from Investiture of the Gods

19th century

Medium
Hardwood (zitan) inlaid with mother-of-pearl and soapstone
Classification
Woodwork
Dimensions
H. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm); L. 15 1/8 in. (38.4 cm); D. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm)
Culture
China
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Asian Art
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Willaim Corbus, 1977
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

View at the The Metropolitan Museum of Art