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Accession Number 2004.19.75.2.2 Title Lid of Box for Kangxi Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour, Scroll Seven: Wuxi to Suzhou Category containers Object Type box, lid Artist unknown Date Made 1698 Place Made China Culture Chinese Period Qing 17th century Materials lacquer Description Lid of lacquer storage box for handscroll. Inscriptions and Colophons This lid is inscribed with the date 'second (lunar calendar) month of 28th year of the reign of Kangxi (1698)'. There is a seal below that is inscribed 'Precious Collection of the Celestial Palace'. Credit Line Gift of Sandy and Cécile Mactaggart