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Chinese

Covered Vessel with Elephant-head Handles, 1800s

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Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Chinese

Title

Covered Vessel with Elephant-head Handles

Year

1800s

Medium

Jade

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • jade

Dimensions

46 x 23 x 13.5 cm (18 1/8 x 9 1/16 x 5 5/16 inches)

Place

China

Type

  • Sculpture

Credit

Bequest of John M. Crawford, Jr.

Object Number

1989.110.36ab

Projects & Publications

Publications

The Crawford Bequest

Chinese Objects in the Collection of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, An Exhibition by the Department of Histor

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Rockefeller Asian Art Gallery

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