Unknown Chinese
Rootwood Stool

CultureChinese
Titles
  • Rootwood Stool
Date18th century
MediumWood
Dimensions16 1/2 × 14 1/2 × 12 3/4 in. (41.9 × 36.8 × 32.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Zoe, Elly, Mingchu and Tatchi Wong; Connie Kwan-Wong; CKW (Caring Kindness Wisdom) Art Collection
Object number2018.206
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
109M Jones Galleries
On view

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
ProvenanceDavid Kidd (1927–1996), Ashiya, Japan, at least by 1987; Ian and Susan Wilson Collection, San Francisco, 1990s–2015; [Nicholas Grindley, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2018.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
No inscriptions
No marks

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