The lid shows three kinds of trees. The pine and bamboo keep their leaves in the winter, while the plum blooms in the cold of early spring. These trees were symbols of resilience."
- Cultural property designation
- Quantity
- Artist
- Period/Century
- Ming dynasty, Xuande era (1426–35)
- Country/Origin
- China
- Excavation site
- Material
- Lacquered wood with lacquer inlay
- Size
- Inscriptions
- Donor
- Collection reference no.
- TH-387
- Genre
- Asian Lacquerware
- Category