Inkstone in the Shape of a Leaf with Dragons-in-Clouds Design
China
(Ming dynasty (1368-1644))
Inkstone in the Shape of a Leaf with Dragons-in-Clouds Design
DateMing dynasty (1368-1644)
Mediumstone with wood cover
Dimensionsobject (a): 1 x 9 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (2.5 x 24.8 x 15.9 cm)
object (b): 5 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. (14.6 x 12.1 cm)
ClassificationTOOLS
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of F. Bailey Vanderhoef, Jr.
Object number1991.148.48a,b
Subject(s)
- mythology
- plants
- inscription
Collection
- Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
- Chinese
On View
On viewearly 20th century
Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
China, Zhejiang province
Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
China
Ming dynasty, late 16th century