Snuff Bottle
81-23-126
From: China
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 81-23-126 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chinese |
| Provenience | China |
| Date Made | 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Jadeite |
| Iconography | Crane | Deer | Fungus |
| Description | A rectangular amber bottle with carvings of pine trees two cranes (one on side edge), a deer, and a sacred fungus. It has a jadeite bead as a replaced top. Originally the top was the upper part of the gourd in coral. The jar top is inappropriate. The bottle is good. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul K. Addams, 1981 |
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