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Spade-Shaped Snuff Bottle with Basketweave Patterns

A work made of spinach green nephrite with carved decoration.
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  • A work made of spinach green nephrite with carved decoration.

Date:

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1770–1850

Artist:

China

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Spade-Shaped Snuff Bottle with Basketweave Patterns

Place

China (Artist's nationality:)

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1770–1850

Medium

Spinach green nephrite with carved decoration

Dimensions

5.7 × 5 × 3.1 cm (2 1/4 × 2 × 1 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Mr. and Mrs. Theodore A. Shaw, Jr. Collection

Reference Number

1961.1365

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