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Snuff Bottle with Luohans [Lohans]
1898
rock crystal with interior painting, ivory (?), silver-plated copper with silver filigree, faux granulation, coral, turquoise
(China )
(China )
This snuff bottle is decorated with the 18 Buddhist Luohans [Lohans].
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Edward Choate O'Dell, Baltimore; Walters Art Museum, September, 1977, by gift.
Exhibitions
| 2018 | Chinese Snuff Bottles. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
| 1979 | Snuff Bottles. Flint Institute of Arts, Flint. |
| 1978 | Netsuke: Miniature Sculpture of Japan. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Geographies
China (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Overall H: 3 1/16 × W: 2 5/16 × D: 1 1/4 in. (7.7 × 5.9 × 3.1 cm); Bottle H: 2 5/8 × W: 2 5/16 × D: 1 1/4 in. (6.6 × 5.9 × 3.1 cm); Stopper H: 1 × Diam: 11/16 in. (2.5 × 1.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Edward Choate O'Dell, 1977
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
47.585