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Brush holder with motifs of longevity
Brush holder with motifs of longevity

Brush holder with motifs of longevity

Place of OriginChina
Dateapprox. 1600-1644
DynastyQing dynasty (1644-1911)
MaterialsBamboo root
DimensionsH. 6 1/4 in x W. 5 1/2 in x D. 4 in, H. 15.9 cm x W. 14 cm x D. 10.2 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB62M53
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
On View
On view
LocationGallery 17
InscribedInscribed with Jade Studio Yuxuan
Subject
  • tree
  • crane
  • longevity
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