Small Round Lidded Cosmetic Box (Lian) with Scrolling Clouds and Birds, late Western Han dynasty, about 100 BC-AD 25. Black and red lacquer on fabric and clay core with red and yellow painted decoration, silver mounts, and gold and silver foil inlays; a) Box: 6.20 x 4.13 cm; b) Lid: 5.72 x 4.77 cm. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by an anonymous donor, Elly Nordskog, the Sammy Yukuan Lee Foundation, and Simon K.C. Li (M.2001.32.3a-b).