Snuff bottle
Artist
Ye Zhongsan
Chinese
Place of OriginBeijing, China; Beijing
Datedated 1915
MaterialsInk and colors on crystal
DimensionsH. 2 3/4 in x W. 2 1/4 in, H. 7.0 cm x W. 5.7 cm
Credit LineGift of the Asian Art Museum Foundation from the Collection of Ransom Cook
Object number1989.32.7
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
On View
Not on viewThe bottle is painted with a hunting scene, a favorite subject matter of soldiers, practitioners of martial arts, and Manchu people.
Subject
- horse
- deer
- man
- hunting
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approx. 1800-1911
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