Model of a Corn Cob with Insect with Brocade Stand

CultureChinese
Titles
  • Model of a Corn Cob with Insect with Brocade Stand
Date19th or 20th century
PlaceChina
MediumIvory
Dimensionswith stand: 1 1/8h × 1 1/16w × 4 1/2d inches

Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number96.1668.A,.B
Non exposé

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Department
Rienzi
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1996.

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