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Title
Ceramic: seal
Description
One glazed pale green ceramic cuboid seal. Upper end embellished with recumbent lion. Lower face presents inscription 一片冰心 (yi pian bing xin or 'the heart of jade').
Provenance
Part of collection Alley gave to Canterbury Museum during Museum director Roger Duff's trip to China in 1956.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
40.16x68x25.30mm (h x w x DPTH)
Museum Ac. No.
C1956.314
Usage Rights
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Period
Ching Dynasty (1644–1912)
Collection
Citation
“Ceramic: seal,” China, Art and Cultural Diplomacy, accessed December 22, 2024, http://rewialleyart.nz/items/show/489.