Period:Ming dynasty Production date:17thC
Materials:ivory
Technique:
Subjects:immortal
Dimensions:Height: 24.40 centimetres
Description:
Carved ivory figure of a woman, probably a Daoist immortal, holding a mortar and pestle to crush ingredients to go into elixirs of immortality. She wears a long sleeved robe, rosary and a high arched scarf. Her hair is coloured with black ink.
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![图片[2]-figure BM-2018-3005.52-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Ming dynasty/43/mid_P1010298.jpg)
Comments:
Materials:ivory
Technique:
Subjects:immortal
Dimensions:Height: 24.40 centimetres
Description:
Carved ivory figure of a woman, probably a Daoist immortal, holding a mortar and pestle to crush ingredients to go into elixirs of immortality. She wears a long sleeved robe, rosary and a high arched scarf. Her hair is coloured with black ink.
IMG
![图片[2]-figure BM-2018-3005.52-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Ming dynasty/43/mid_P1010298.jpg)
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