VesselsChinese17th century

Foliate Cup with Decoration of Branches, Birds, and a Dragon

17th century

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Carved rhinoceros horn

Culture

Chinese

Century

17th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 6 x W. 9.5 cm (2 3/8 x 3 3/4 in.)

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