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Carving: Finger Citron (“Buddha’s Hand”)2006.12.0012 (2006.12.0012)
14 x 7.2 x 4.3 cm (74 g)
Location: Asia, East: China
Period: Qing Dynasty (1644-1911); 18th Century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Description: This is a carving of a Chinese finger citron, also known as Buddha's Hand (Fo Shou), with its branch carved and pitted to suggest that it was torn away from the tree...
Period: Qing Dynasty (1644-1911); 18th Century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art
Description: This is a carving of a Chinese finger citron, also known as Buddha's Hand (Fo Shou), with its branch carved and pitted to suggest that it was torn away from the tree...
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