Ivory snuff bottle with design of peonies and mandarin ducks / Artist Unknown, China

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Accession Number: 1980/2.77
Title: Ivory snuff bottle with design of peonies and mandarin ducks
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Medium and Support: ivory with green and white jadeite stopper
Object Creation Date: circa 1875-1925
Object Creation Place: Asia (continent); China (nation)
Creation Place 1: Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2: China (nation)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. Robert W. Coggan
Period: China, late Qing Period to Modern China (ca 1870-ca 1930)
Dimensions: 9.9 cm x 4.5 cm x 3.6 cm (3 7/8 in. x 1 3/4 in. x 1 7/16 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Object Classification: Decorative Arts
Primary Object Type: snuff bottle
Primary Keywords: ducks; peonies; snuff bottle
Secondary Keywords: animals and creatures; birds; buildings and the land; containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; objects we use; plants; settlements and landscapes; shrubs; vegetation and vegetation components; vegetation components; woody plants
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 475 x 763
File Size: 33 KB
Record: 1980/2.77
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1980-sl-2.77/1980_2.77.jpg

In public portfolios: 20th-century China (483); Peonies (33); Peony related art (33)

Manifest: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/musart:1980-SL-2.77:1980_2.77.JPG

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Full citation: "Ivory snuff bottle with design of peonies and mandarin ducks; Artist Unknown, China." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1980-sl-2.77/1980_2.77.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.