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Amber Carving of a Seated Immortal
Amber Carving of a Seated Immortal
Amber Carving of a Seated Immortal

Amber Carving of a Seated Immortal

Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: amber
DimensionsOther: 6 × 4.7 × 2.7 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Kathleen E. Reif
Object number1998.042.022
DescriptionSmall carving depicts a seated man (immortal, possibly Zhang Kuolao), possibly astride a cloud, holding a bamboo tube in his left hand, a double gourd hanging from his belt; semi-translucent mottled reddish-brown and golden-brown tone amber

Status
On view