Dark amber snuff bottle with figures in waves / Artist Unknown, China

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Accession Number: 1980/2.96
Title: Dark amber snuff bottle with figures in waves
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Medium and Support: amber and quartz
Object Creation Date: circa 1790-1860
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, Qing Period (1644-1912)
Dimensions: 9.9 cm x 4.1 cm x 2.7 cm (3 7/8 in. x 1 5/8 in. x 1 1/16 in.)
Century: 18th-19th century
Primary Object Classification: Decorative Arts
Primary Object Type: snuff bottle
Primary Keywords: people; snuff bottle; water
Secondary Keywords: containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; descriptors; inorganic material; materials; materials by composition; objects we use; people and culture
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 493 x 759
File Size: 39 KB
Record: 1980/2.96
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Full citation: "Dark amber snuff bottle with figures in waves; Artist Unknown, China." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1980-sl-2.96/1980_2.96.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.