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Round box with painted and incised designs
(Detail on facing page)
Western Han dynasty (206 bce-8 ce)
Wood-core lacquer; h. 18 cm, diam. 32 cm
Unearthed in 1972 from Mawangdui tomb No. 3,
Changsha, Hunan Province
Hunan Provincial Museum, Changsha
