Lacquer as a decorative art form is older than writing itself. Lacquer artworks are found in collections around the world, including Getty's own. For over 15 years, Getty has been analyzing lacquer and finding ways to help treat lacquered art. Today, join us in the Getty's conservation studio to see how experts come together to understand an object. Head to the link in our bio to dive deeper into the wonderful—and complex—world of lacquer art. _ #GettyConservationInstitute #ArtConservation #Lacquer #GettyMuseum