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The Everlasting Spring Immortal Hall

Jian Guzhai

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval-shaped object with a vertical crack down the middle. The object is dark gray and has an intricate design carved into it. The design features swirling patterns and what appears to be a dragon or phoenix on either side. There are four lines of white Chinese characters in the center. The background is light grey. Title: The Everlasting Spring Immortal Hall. Artist: Jian Guzhai.

Artwork Details

Date
late 19th–early 20th century
Medium
Ink
Culture
China
Dimensions
356 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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