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Image Not Available for VASE: COVERED - COVER
VASE: COVERED - COVER
Image Not Available for VASE: COVERED - COVER

VASE: COVERED - COVER

Date1920-1950 ca.
CountryChina
MediumJadeite
DimensionsOverall: 5.4 x 12.7 x 3.8 cm (2 1/8 x 5 x 1 1/2")
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Dr. J. Herbert Millburn
Object number8700024A0
DescriptionA pair of oblong covers connected by a 3-3/4" free carved chain of gray-green jadeite. Each is topped by a griffin-like head with a crenelated spine running down the cover. The chain attaches in the first free notch. There is some starburst design carved in low relief over the outer surface.
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