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Snuff Bottle

Bi Yangru

Qing dynasty (1644-1912), 1899

Titles Snuff Bottle (Descriptive)
Artist Bi Yangru, Chinese, active late 19th century
Medium glass and pigment
Dimensions 3 x 1 1/2 x 5/8 in. (7.6 x 3.8 x 1.6 cm)
Credit Line Gift from the Bequest of Arthur Leroy and Lila Fisher Caldwell, Courtesy of the North Carolina Museum of Art, 1996.69.5a-b
Work Type snuff bottle with stopper
Classification Containers

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