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Image Not Available for Carving of an Open Book with Illustrated Pages
Carving of an Open Book with Illustrated Pages
Image Not Available for Carving of an Open Book with Illustrated Pages

Carving of an Open Book with Illustrated Pages

Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: ivory; pigments
DimensionsOverall: 8.4 x 11.1 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Shih Hua Chao & Mr. Shih Tsun Lee
Object numberSC1251
DescriptionTwo curved sections of ivory are bound together at centre with cord, to resemble an open book. There is an illustration on one side and the other has text (columns of Chinese characters)
Colour: white; black; red;
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