Snuff Bottle
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Chau Lok Yuen
Snuff Bottle, 1916
Glass
2 5/8 in. x 1 3/8 in. (6.67 cm x 3.49 cm)
Creation Place:
Asia, Chinese
Technique:
Glassworking
Credit Line:
Gift of Clinton N. Laird
Accession Number:
P61.8.148
Commentary
Flattened sides with molded corners; chiefly black. Obverse: two black goats, one white sheep, a hill, and a waterfall. Reverse: two plants with flowers, two butterflies, a seal and six characters: "Written in the third month of the year 1916 by..."
Provenance
Acquired in April, 1939
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
Animals,
Butterflies,
Farms,
Flowers,
Glass and Crystal Bottles,
Inscriptions,
Pastures,
Smoking and Tobacco Use
- Animals
- Butterflies
- Farms
- Flowers
- Glass and Crystal Bottles
- Inscriptions
- Pastures
- Smoking and Tobacco Use
Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- Art, Object, Specimen Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College , 1/4/2021 - 10/3/2021
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