Title

Bamboo wrist rest, Qing dynasty, China, 18th century. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Bamboo wrist rest, Qing dynasty, China, 18th century. A long bamboo wrist rest with shallowly carved decoration of a song bird perched on a flowering branch (hibiscus?) with three blossoms, one a bud, and leaves. There is a 12-character inscription in kaishu script.
Bath (England), The Museum of East Asian Art

Date

1700

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B74_064

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

18,0Mb (483,9Kb) / 7,3in x 9,6in / 2183 x 2875 (300dpi)

Keywords

country China Chinese color colour bamboo location century floral artefact dynasty artifact qing dynasty 18th century Eighteenth Century Museum of East Asian Art wrist rest object Unknown object