seal
- Museum number
- 1885,1227.68
- Description
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Seal. Made of jade (blue) carved with four-character inscription in intaglio in seal script on base.
- Production date
- 19thC
- Dimensions
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Height: 2.50 centimetres
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Length: 2.50 centimetres
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Width: 2.20 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The seal has a tile knob (瓦钮) which was popular during the Han dynasty.
The inscription was beautifully carved by hand in intaglio in small seal script.
The content of the inscription suggests that it is a private seal and demonstrates the desired daily pursuit of the owner. The
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1885
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 1885,1227.68
