Jar

81-23-6A

From: Europe

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 81-23-6A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience Europe
Section Asian
Materials Carnelian
Technique Chinese Style
Description

A carved carnelian (A) coupe with (B) cover. It has raised around the rim of the jar the five bats of happiness (fu). The bats are not Chinese types. It also has a wooden (C) stand.

Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul K. Addams, 1981

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