Red box from Peking Opera
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Red box from Peking Opera
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Red box from Peking Opera
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Red box from Peking Opera
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Red box, "Peking Opera" containing piece of paper and silver ribbon
Stephen Hawking's Office is decorated with multiple souvenirs and gifts from his travels around the world. They represent a variety of cultures, and the subset that remained in the office was chosen for its visual character, though this was sometimes accompanied by underlying symbollism.
Details
- Category:
- Stephen Hawking Office
- Collection:
- Stephen Hawking’s Office
- Object Number:
- 2021-561/726
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product), textile and plastic (unidentified)
- Measurements:
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overall (box base): 35 mm x 258 mm x 307 mm, .185 kg
overall (box lid): 27 mm x 264 mm x 312 mm, .135 kg
overall (box closed): 37 mm x 264 mm x 312 mm, .325 kg
overall (paper): 300 mm x 246 mm .00746 kg
overall (ribbon): 21 mm x 330 mm
- type:
- box - container
- credit:
- Accepted in lieu of Inheritance Tax by H M Government from the Estate of Stephen Hawking and allocated to the Science Museum, 2021
