Snuff Bottle
CultureChinese
DateQing dynasty (1644-1911)
MediumJade
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/8 inches (8.57 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George Reuland
Object number81-54/67 A,B
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DescriptionOf bulbous form, the grayish stone mottled with white suffusions and dark brown flecks, carved on each face in shallow relief with a panel containing a curling chilong on a geometric panel, the sides with mask-and-ring handles.
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