Cabbage and Beetle
mid-1700s
Maker Unknown
Chinese Art
Cabbage and Beetle, mid-1700s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong reign (1736-95) or earlier. Carved wood; overall: 13.9 cm (5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Sundry Purchase Fund 1966.376 Cord binds the cabbage loosely at the middle and goes through carved coins before ending in tassels.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Wood
- Formatted Medium
- carved wood
- Dimensions
- Overall: 13.9 cm (5 1/2 in.)
- Departments
- Chinese Art
- Accession Number
- 1966.376
- Credit Line
- Sundry Purchase Fund
- Exhibitions
- Year in Review: 1967, Masterworks of Wood: China and Japan, Scholar's Studio, China through the Magnifying Glass: Masterpieces in Miniature and Detail, <em>Main Asian Gallery Rotation (Gallery 122)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (May 30, 1999-April 7, 2004).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 010 Focus Gallery
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