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Production: Zigang, Lu
White jade carved in low relief and defined by a relief frame that imitates the wooden frames seen in furniture and architecture. On one side a man is holding a long stick, who can be identified as the famous poet Tao Yuanming (365 - 427), by the poem on the reverse. On the reverse a poem with the signature of the famous Ming jade carver, Lu Zigang
History note: Presented by Sir Percival David, September 1931
Bequeathed by Oscar Raphael 1941, received 1946
Length: 5.6 cm
Width: 3.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Raphael, Oscar C.
1600 - 1700
Accession number: O.97-1946
Primary reference Number: 167901
Oscar Raphael: 158
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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