Wrist-Rest with Crayfish and Water Plants
1700s
Maker Unknown
Chinese Art
Wrist-Rest with Crayfish and Water Plants, 1700s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Ivory and polychrome pigment; overall: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1977.9
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Ivory
- Formatted Medium
- ivory and polychrome pigment
- Medium
- ivory, polychrome, pigment
- Dimensions
- Overall: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Inside: Seal of Hsiang Yuan-pien; Reverse: Engraved poem by Wen P'eng (1498-1573)
- Departments
- Chinese Art
- Accession Number
- 1977.9
- Credit Line
- Edward L. Whittemore Fund
- Exhibitions
- Year in Review: 1977, Chinese Paintings: Themes and Techniques, Chinese Ivories: from the Shang to the Qing, Autumn Grasses: Arts of the Momoyama Period (1573-1615), Scholar's Studio, <em>Chinese Painting: Themes and Techniques</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (February 7-March 29, 1981). Reproduced: cat. fig. 48, p. 66., <em>International Exhibition of Chinese Art. </em>Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK (1935-1936)., <em>The Arts of the Ming Dynasty</em>. Arts Council Gallery, The Arts Council of Great Britain and the Oriental Ceramic Society. London, UK (November 15-December 14, 1957)., <em>Chinese Ivories from the Shang to the Qing</em>. The British Museum, London, UK, organized by the Oriental Ceramic Society (May 24-August 19, 1984).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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