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Title
Bottle: snuff
Description
One pale green jade snuff bottle. A short narrow neck surmounts a flattened rounded rectangular body with high shoulders tapering towards an oval-shaped base. Short sides exhibit carved taotie designs. Plain hemispherical pink stopper and green collar.
Source
Rewi Alley
Provenance
Given by Alley in 1957 to poet R.A.K. Mason (1905-1971) to carry to Canterbury Museum.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
101.24x65.75x43.97mm (l x w x h)
Museum Ac. No.
C1957.1343
Usage Rights
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Period
Qing Dynasty (1644-1911 AD)
Collection
Citation
“Bottle: snuff,” China, Art and Cultural Diplomacy, accessed December 21, 2024, http://rewialleyart.nz/items/show/1082.