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Brush Washer
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Brush Washer

Maker China
DateMing Dynasty (1368-1644) or later
Made/manufacturedChina
MediumNephrite
Dimensions2 1/8 x 6 3/16 x 3 11/16 in. (5.4 x 15.7 x 9.4 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineBequest of Dr. David A. Cofrin
Object number2009.48.193
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DescriptionWhitish jade flower-form brushwasher, the deep, five-petaled blossom borne of a blossoming branch which forms an openwork handle to one side where tow chilong frolic with some opaque mottling and brown veining in the stone.
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China
Western Zhou Dynasty (c. 1050-771 BCE)
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China
Zhou Dynasty (c.1050-256 BCE) or earlier
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China
18th-19th century
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China
17th-18th Century
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China
Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911), 18th Century
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Chinese, Liangzhu culture
Neolithic period or later
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China
Song and Ming Dynasty (960 - 1644)
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China
Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), 18th Century
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China
19th century or later
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China
Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911)
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China
Song and Ming Dynasty (960 - 1644)