VASE: COVERED

Artist ANONYMOUS-ASIA

Date1920-1950 ca.

CountryChina

MediumNephrite

DimensionsOverall: 21.4 x 17 x 5.4 cm (8 7/16 x 6 11/16 x 2 1/8")

ClassificationsDecorative Arts

Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Dr. J. Herbert Millburn

Terms

Object number8700029B0

DescriptionTwo decorative panels of cranes and pine trees, which are symbols for long life. Body of vase tapers to a smaller section at the bottom resting directly on the base with the help of two decorative scroll-like feet on sides. Cranes make up the handles of the vase. Lid, vase, and base are attached.

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