Funerary tablet

Made:
1750-1900 in China
maker:
Unknown
An I-hai a funerary tablet comprising 2 tablets

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An I-hai a funerary tablet comprising 2 tablets
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An I-hai a funerary tablet comprising 2 tablets, inscribed and carved, slot into carved wooden base, memorial tablet inscribed with deceased persons name, Chinese, 1750-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A196766
Materials:
wood
Measurements:
overall: 316 mm x 118 mm x 60 mm, .523 kg
type:
funerary tablet
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)