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Snuff bottle:  Hawk Menacing three Song Birds
Snuff bottle: Hawk Menacing three Song Birds

Snuff bottle: Hawk Menacing three Song Birds

Date1904
Maker Ma Shaoxian Chinese, active ca. 1899 - 1939
Object number76.39
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Documents International: Eleven Heads Are Better than One: Sixth Graders Connect with SAM", April 1, 1999 - April 2, 2000
Credit LineGift of Jewel Tozier
Dimensions2 1/2 x 1 7/16 in. (6.4 x 3.7 cm) Diam.: 11/16 in. Overall h.: 2 13/16 in.
MediumGlass and agate
two views
Ma Shaoxian
1898?
Object number: 33.937
Photo: Paul Macapia
Ma Shaoxian
1914
Object number: 96.39.38
Photo: Paul Macapia
Ma Shaoxuan
1903
Object number: 96.39.28
Snuff bottle: Rock with Four Birds on a Plant
Chinese
1736-1795
Object number: 33.1077
Photo: Paul Macapia
Ma Shaoxuan
1930
Object number: 96.39.40
two views
Chinese
1736-1795
Object number: 33.1000
Snuff bottle: Pavilion and Old Man in a Boat
Chinese
19th century
Object number: 33.1127
two views
Chinese
18th - 19th century
Object number: 33.946
Photo: Paul Macapia
Chinese
late 18th to 19th century
Object number: 96.39.13