Chalcedony Snuff Bottle with Tied Shawl Relief
Chalcedony Snuff Bottle with Tied Shawl Relief
Chalcedony Snuff Bottle with Tied Shawl Relief
Chalcedony Snuff Bottle with Tied Shawl Relief

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Chalcedony Snuff Bottle with Tied Shawl Relief,

1770–1850

Chinese
Qing dynasty, 1644–1912
y1936-605

Information

Title
Chalcedony Snuff Bottle with Tied Shawl Relief
Dates

1770–1850

Medium
Light gray chaldedony (agate)
Dimensions
h. with stopper 7.1 cm., w. 5.7 cm., d. 1.8 cm. (2 13/16 x 2 1/4 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Col. James A. Blair, Class of 1903
Object Number
y1936-605
Place Made

Asia, China

Culture
Chinese
Period
Qing
Type
snuff bottles, agate
Materials
chalcedony, agate, quartz
Subject
white (color)

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