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Snuff bottle:  Celestial Cowherd and Heavenly Maiden
Snuff bottle: Celestial Cowherd and Heavenly Maiden

Snuff bottle: Celestial Cowherd and Heavenly Maiden

Date1736-1795
Object number33.939
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions2 11/16 x 1 3/16 x 2 1/4 in. (6.9 x 3 x 5.7 cm) Overall h.: 3 1/4 in.
MediumGray and white nephrites, metal, turquoise, and coral
two views
Chinese
1736-1795
Object number: 33.955
two views
Chinese
1821-1850
Object number: 33.895
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Chinese
18th - 19th century
Object number: 33.948
Tayo (Bride’s necklace with almond-shaped pendant)
Nepalese
late 19th to early 20th century
Object number: 33.704
two views
Chinese
18th - 19th century
Object number: 33.958
Snuff bottle
Chinese
19th century
Object number: 33.1627
Snuff bottle with imperial hunting scene
Chinese
1735-1796
Object number: 33.918
three views
Chinese
1735-1796
Object number: 33.915
Photo: Paul Macapia
ca. 1895
Object number: 96.39.34
Miniature skull-shaped cup
17th-18th century
Object number: 65.96
Ritual dagger (phurpa)
17th-18th century
Object number: 65.97