Picnic hamper

Museum number:
9-17742a-f
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210917742a@2df
Accession number:
Acc.4075
Object count:
6
Description:
Picnic hamper; three tiered, rectangular, wooden, red lacquer with black lacquer interior, gold painted flowers on sides, birds and flowers on top, sticker "Made in China" on bottom. A) bamboo frame with brass handle and bottom tray B) middle tray C) top tray D) hamper top E) brass securing rod. Early twentieth century.
Donor:
Alice Elizabeth Fitzhugh
Collection place:
China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.5 Household
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Picnic hamper, accession number 9-17742a-f, described as Picnic hamper; three tiered, rectangular, wooden, red lacquer with black lacquer interior, gold painted flowers on sides, birds and flowers on top, sticker "Made in China" on bottom. A) bamboo frame with brass handle and bottom tray B) middle tray C) top tray D) hamper top E) brass securing rod. Early twentieth century.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Picnic hamper, accession number 9-17742a-f, described as Picnic hamper; three tiered, rectangular, wooden, red lacquer with black lacquer interior, gold painted flowers on sides, birds and flowers on top, sticker "Made in China" on bottom. A) bamboo frame with brass handle and bottom tray B) middle tray C) top tray D) hamper top E) brass securing rod. Early twentieth century.

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