

Double cup with mythical beasts
The Double cup with mythical beasts by Unknown is a brown, wooden, intricately carved double cup. The cup comprises two cylindrical sections joined at the base and features a mythical creature carved on the front. The creature has a large ring in its mouth and on either side of it, there are carved designs on the cup. The base of the cup is flat, with a small foot at the bottom of each cylinder. The background of the image transitions from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 18th century
- Medium:
- Rhinoceros horn
- Culture:
- China
- Dimensions:
- 468 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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