

Black and white image. Two cylindrical objects on a dark background. The object on the left is long and thin with a pointed tip. The object on the left has a light color and black writing on it. The object on the right is short and fat. The object on the right has a flat top. Both objects are positioned vertically. The object on the left has a dark tip. The writing on the object on the left appears to be in a foreign language. The background appears to have a textured surface. The image title is "Brush" by an unknown artist.
Artwork Details
- Medium
- Ivory
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 274 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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