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[nb-NO]Record tools[nb-NO] [nb-NO]Displays[nb-NO]	[nb-NO]Details[nb-NO] Remove from selection Toevoegen aan selectie CollectionChinese Collection [nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]NU80096-0 [nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Brush Pot, Carved Bamboo [nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]CARVED BAMBOO BRUSH POT, fashioned out of an irregular length of bamboo, its cross-section an irregular ellipse, three joins being preserved: one forming the base and two like hoops round the body, on a broad side of which a line of poetry in skilled calligraphy carved in intaglio, with traces of silvery plating still visible, followed by a large square seal half in relief and half in intaglio and stained vermilion; bamboo stained and aged to a dark brown; on the other flatter side, a hole pierced just below the rim, might be a provision for hanging the pot on a flat surface. Late 19th century. [nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]Craft [nb-NO]Object category[nb-NO]Miscellaneous [nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Bamboo [nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO] H: 15 cm D: 13 cm

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[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Brush Pot, Carved Bamboo

[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]CARVED BAMBOO BRUSH POT, fashioned out of an irregular length of bamboo, its cross-section an irregular ellipse, three joins being preserved: one forming the base and two like hoops round the body, on a broad side of which a line of poetry in skilled calligraphy carved in intaglio, with traces of silvery plating still visible, followed by a large square seal half in relief and half in intaglio and stained vermilion; bamboo stained and aged to a dark brown; on the other flatter side, a hole pierced just below the rim, might be a provision for hanging the pot on a flat surface. Late 19th century.

[nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]Craft

[nb-NO]Object category[nb-NO]Miscellaneous

[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Bamboo

[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]

H: 15 cm
D: 13 cm