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Reticulated Bamboo Perfume Container
Image Not Available for Reticulated Bamboo Perfume Container

Reticulated Bamboo Perfume Container

Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: bamboo; ivory
DimensionsOverall (diameter is the measurement of the base.): 13.7 x 3.3 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Brian S McElney
Object number2003.042.006
DescriptionCylinder shaped reticulated container has a plain ivory cap on its base. Decorative carving on the bamboo body portrays two people playing chess while another looks on, before the door of a building with a three character inscription on the lintel above. There is a pine tree to one side and a deer beside them.
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