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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1941.119.A-B
Title
Small Jade Circular Covered Box with Poem Inscribed on the Cover (One of a Pair with 1941.120.A-B)
Classification
Boxes
Work Type
box
Date
19th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/205572

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Pale greenish white nephrite; the inscription picked out in gold
Dimensions
H. 2 x Diam. 3.5 cm (13/16 x 1 3/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. George R. Agassiz in memory of her brother Charles Ritchie Simpkins
Accession Year
1941
Object Number
1941.119.A-B
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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