by Century (8)
Chinese Artist
Snuff Bottle, n.d.
Quartz
2 3/8 in. x 1 7/16 in. (6.03 cm x 3.65 cm)
Creation Place:
Asia, Chinese
Technique:
Carving
Credit Line:
Gift of Clinton N. Laird
Accession Number:
P61.8.260
Commentary
Rectangular-shaped bottle which tapers toward the base. Made of carnelian or honey agate, both of which are forms of quartz. Obverse: a flying bat on upper right, another at lower left. Reverse: same as obverse.
Provenance
Acquired 8/3/40 from Wong Tai Kei- 28 Yin Tsz Sai
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- Art, Object, Specimen Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College , 1/4/2021 - 10/3/2021
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