Snuff Bottle
CultureChinese
DateQing dynasty (1644-1911)
MediumJade
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/8 inches (6.03 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George Reuland
Object number81-54/71 A,B
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DescriptionOf natural pebble form, with indented base, the grayish-white stone with thin, parallel striations encircling the pebble, carved in low relief with two boys sitting on rocks, a long light brown suffusion down one side used to depict two other figures.
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