Rhinoceros horn cup

Made:
China
maker:
Unknown

Rhinoceros horn cup, conical, carved with lotus flowers in relief on the outside, Chinese

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A39567
Materials:
rhinoceros horn
Measurements:
overall: 72 mm x 87 mm x 113 mm,
type:
horn cup
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

Parts

Rhinoceros horn cup, conical, carved with lotus flowers in relief on the outside, Chinese

Rhinoceros horn cup

Rhinoceros horn cup, conical, carved with lotus flowers in relief on the outside, Chinese

Measurements:
overall: 72 mm x 87 mm x 113 mm,
Materials:
rhinoceros horn
Object Number:
A39567/1
type:
horn cup
Stand for rhinoceros horn cup, conical, carved with lotus flowers in relief on the outside, Chinese

Stand for rhinoceros horn cup

Stand for rhinoceros horn cup, conical, carved with lotus flowers in relief on the outside, Chinese

Object Number:
A39567/2
type:
stand

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