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Carved tusks in the form of bidong (brush holders)
Carved tusks in the form of bidong (brush holders)

Carved tusks in the form of bidong (brush holders)

Maker
DateCh'ing Dynasty (1644-1911); Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
MediumIvory
DimensionsHeight: 7 7/8 inches (20 cm)
CultureChina
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
Credit LineGift of Robert Nagler, Class of 1950
Terms
  • Decorative Arts
  • Chinese
  • Carved ivory
  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Boats
  • Bodies of water
  • Buddhism
  • Donkeys
  • Ducks
  • Dwellings
  • Fences
  • Houses
  • Pagodas
  • Palanquins
  • Religion
  • Religious buildings
  • Rivers
  • Sedan chairs
  • Servants
  • Thatched roofs
  • Transportation
  • Waves
  • Writing tools
Object number80.007.012
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