Past Event
Saturday, March 28, 2009, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
"Magnificent Chinese Boxes of the Past"
404 Third Avenue, San Diego, 92101
Cost: Free - $2
Opening reception for collection of finely crafted boxes from Qing dynasty. These utilitarian treasures were uniquely crafted for a specific use: to carry a workingman's lunch, a lady's makeup, a scholar's calligraphy tools, or any number of treasures great or small. Exhibit features boxes crafted from carved wood, lacquer, bamboo, leather. 619-338-9888.