Object of unknown use
Former TitleStand or Holder
CultureChinese
DateWarring States period (480-221 B.C.E.)
MediumBronze inlaid with silver
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/4 × 4 1/4 inches (9.53 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number47-46
On View
On viewGallery Location
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Collections
ProvenanceTonying and Co.;
Purchased from Tonying and Co. by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1947.
The William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, The William Rockhill Nelson Collection, 3rd ed. (Kansas City, MO: William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, 1949), 131 (repro.).
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