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Dark spinach green jade, carved and pierced with full-blown peony flowers and foliage. The base flanked by two peony head handles and the domed cover surmounted by three openwork peonies. The openwork design suggests that it was used for non-burning incense or aromatic substances, such as dried flowers
Diameter: 10.2 cm
Height: 9.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1934) by Young, W, MA
1736 CE - 1795 CE
Including Handles Length 15 cm
Accession number: O.9 & A-1934
Primary reference Number: 167827
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Pomander" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/167827 Accessed: 2024-12-23 05:38:01
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