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Amber Figurine of an Immortal (Li tie Quai) amidst Boxes
Amber Figurine of an Immortal (Li tie Quai) amidst Boxes
Amber Figurine of an Immortal (Li tie Quai) amidst Boxes

Amber Figurine of an Immortal (Li tie Quai) amidst Boxes

Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: amber
DimensionsOther: 7.5 × 8.6 × 3.7 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Kathleen E. Reif
Object number1998.042.077
DescriptionCarving depicts an immortal probably Li Tie Quai, standing by a pile of boxes, the details finely incised, the reverse with an inscription. Amber is of semi-translucent brownish-red tone.
Status
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