Snuff Bottle in the Shape of a Woman on a Kirin
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: ivory; pigments
DimensionsOverall: 7.9 x 7.4 x 2.6 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineFred & Isabel Pollard Collection
Object number1965.098.001 a,b
DescriptionA woman rides side saddle on a mythical animal ( Kirin ). Her head forms the top while her neck forms the stopper. Small spoon on end of neck. Small holed drilled into womans & animals body holds the contents.Status
Not on view
Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietricy