Bitong, Brush Pot

2007.12.0005

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Artifact Identification Bitong, Brush Pot   (2007.12.0005)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication T&E
  2. :
  3. Written Communication T&E
  4. :
  5. Writing Accessories
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
Date 18th century
Culture Chinese

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 19 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 18.4 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 1691 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Pigment, Plant--Wood, Plant--Zitan
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Incising, Staining

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Cameron, Nigel. The Chinese Scholar's Desk. Hong Kong: FormAsia Books, 2003.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Fred A. Freund Collection
Reproduction No

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