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Description: | This Chinese ivory carving of a scholar or official is believed to have been made in either the 17th or 18th century, during the Qing Dynasty. The figure stands with his head turned to the side, clutching a rolled scroll in his arms. The decoration on his robes and the detail of his long beard have been accentuated by staining.
A stained ivory carving of a standing scholar or official with long sleeved robe with head turned. Clutches rolls of scrolls in his arms. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Rights holder: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Subjects: | Culture Asian art Decorative arts Chinese Decorative Art Scholars Carving Victorian period China Georgian period | Temporal: | 1644 - 1912
17th century (1600-1699)
Georgian (1714-1837)
Victorian (1837-1901) | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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