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Carver: Unknown
Ruyi sceptre, ivory carved in openwork with lingzhi fungi.
Method of acquisition: Given (2017-11-20) by Sir Victor Sassoon Chinese Ivories Trust
Accession number: O.4-2017
Primary reference Number: 225820
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sceptre" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/225820 Accessed: 2024-11-09 02:35:50
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