Mother-of-Pearl Snuff Bottle in the Shape of a Gourd with Leaves
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: mother-of-pearl; coral, reddish
DimensionsOverall (Ht does not include stopper; stopper: 1.4 cm le x .7 cm wi): 5.5 x 4.1 x 1.9 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Helen Sawyer
Object number2004.007.007 a,b
DescriptionFlattened gourd shaped mother-of-pearl bottle with stem and leaves and a smaller gourd on one side. Material is a yellowish colour and the stopper is narrow pointed and reddish.Colour: cream;reddish
Status
Not on viewEishin Urake
Shibayama
Qian Li