Jackstraws

7586S

From: China | Canton

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 7586S
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China | Canton
Date Made 19th Century
Section Asian
Materials Sandalwood
Technique Carved
Iconography Gun
Description

One carved sandalwood jackstraws from the following set. 11 plain straws five to three inches long, one broken(7586 A-K). 3 axes(7586 L-N), 1 sword(7586 O), 1 conical headed spear(7586 P), 1 triangular headed spear(7586 Q), 1 paddle(7586 R), 1 gun(7586 S), 1 square headed paddle(7586 T), 1 square headed knobed maul(7586 U).

Credit Line Gift of Francis C. Macauley, 1891
Other Number 80 uncertain - Other Number

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