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Bronze Vase with Monkey, Birds, and Prunus in Relief
Bronze Vase with Monkey, Birds, and Prunus in Relief
Object Number 991-12-60/15015
Display Title Bronze Vase with Monkey, Birds, and Prunus in Relief
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Yes (Chinese name)
Object Description Bronze vase with monkey, birds, and prunus in relief. Valued at $50.00 in Yamanaka 1940 inventory. <transliteration> (Chinese name). 27 cm. (h) x 12.3 cm. (?) x 10.8 cm. (?).
Inventory Description Vase, four legs, zoomorphic and botanical motif, tree trunk form
Classification
  • Vase
Department Ethnographic
Date late 19th century - early 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 26 x 13.5 x 10.5 cm (10 1/4 x 5 5/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 991-12-60/15015
Provenance
Collector Sarah Pike Conger (1898 - 1905)
Donor Sarah Conger Buchan Jewell

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