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Ewer of pale green jade with light brown markings and veinings. Rust may have been applied to the surfaces inside and out to give this piece the appearance of having been buried and of great age. The handle designed as a feline dragon and another small feline dragon under the spout. The whole body is incised with cloud patterns
Bequeathed by Oscar Raphael, 1941. Received 1946
Length: 11.2 cm
Width: 11.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Raphael, Oscar C.
1500 - 1600
Accession number: O.59-1946
Primary reference Number: 138362
Oscar Raphael: 20
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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