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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Chinese
Title:Snuff bottle
Date Made:early 19th century
Type:Container
Materials:Hard-paste porcelain, coral, ivory
Place Made:Asia; China
Accession Number:  MH 1986.33.313
Credit Line:Bequest of Josephine Purtscher Fellows (Class of 1924)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Blue-grey Yi-hsing ware. Elephant heads on shoulders. Coral stopper topped with pearl; ivory spoon. "Of tapering form covered with a plain crackled grey galze. The shoulders with marks and mock ring handles."

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