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Snuff Bottle with Poems
(China )
This snuff bottle is decorated with poems about wine in the winter and flowers in the spring.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
William T. Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 2018 | Chinese Snuff Bottles. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
| 2000-2001 | Chinese Snuff Bottles. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
| 1982 | 3000 Years of Glass: Treasures from The Walters Art Gallery. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Geographies
China (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Overall H: 3 1/16 × W: 1 3/4 × D: 1 7/16 in. (7.7 × 4.4 × 3.7 cm); Bottle H: 2 9/16 × W: 1 3/4 × D: 1 7/16 in. (6.5 × 4.4 × 3.7 cm); Stopper H: 3/4 × Diam: 15/16 in. (1.9 × 2.4 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. Walters
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.
47.300