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Brush and Cover with Figures in a Garden

A work made of cinnabar lacquer and animal hair with carved decoration.
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  • A work made of cinnabar lacquer and animal hair with carved decoration.

Date:

Late Ming (1368–1644) or early Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 17th century

Artist:

China

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Brush and Cover with Figures in a Garden

Place

China (Artist's nationality)

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Made 1600–1699

Medium

Cinnabar lacquer and animal hair with carved decoration

Dimensions

22.7 × 1.9 cm (8 15/16 × 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Medard William Welch in memory of Elizabeth Price Welch

Reference Number

1978.147

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