Snuff Bottle
81-23-119
From: China
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 81-23-119 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Date Made | 19th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Nephrite |
Description | A white nephrite melon shaped bottle with raised designs of melons, leaves and a butterfly. The foot is designed to show a sheng jewel (symbol of success). |
Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul K. Addams, 1981 |
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