Rhinoceros horn cup

Made:: China

Rhinoceros horn cup, conical, carved with dragons in relief on the outside, on carved wooden stand, Chinese

Details

Category:: Asian Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A39566

Materials:: complete, rhinoceros horn and wood

Measurements:: overall: 70 mm x 165 mm x 95 mm,

type:: horn cup

credit:: Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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