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Snuff Bottle with Buddhist Figures

A work made of carved and tinted ivory.

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  • A work made of carved and tinted ivory.

Date:

Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Artist:

China

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Snuff Bottle with Buddhist Figures

Place

China (Artist's nationality:)

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1644–1911

Medium

Carved and tinted ivory

Dimensions

Height: 2 1/2" Diameter: 2" Height: 6.2 cm 2 1/2 inches Diameter: 5 cm 2 inches

Credit Line

Lucy Maud Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1925.988

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