Snuff Bottle with a Figure Seated on an Elephant

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Snuff Bottle with a Figure Seated on an Elephant

Place

China (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1901–2000

Medium

Carved ivory with color added

Dimensions

H.: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Mr. and Mrs. Norman Cowan, gift

Reference Number

1977.892-1977.893

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