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Libation Cup

Culture: Chinese

Medium: rhinoceros horn
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (8.9 x 14 cm)
Credit Line:Bequest, Frederick W. Nicolls
Object number: 1961.262.1
The ornamentation on this cup displays the prunus motif - plum or apricot blossoms - emerging from a gnarled, knotted tree trunk.
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