Carved Tusk with Chinese Immortal
The object is a cylindrical container made of a light-colored material resembling ivory or bone with darker veins. It features a carved scene of a Chinese immortal sitting on a rocky outcropping, holding a large ball. The immortal wears a robe with a pattern and has a long beard and mustache, and his hair is pulled back. The background behind the container fades from black at the top to gray at the bottom. The object is titled "Carved Tusk with Chinese Immortal".
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 784 × 900 px
- Museum Record
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