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Cricket Tickler Case with Twelve Cricket Ticklers

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Artist Unknown (China)

Date

18th century

Institution Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location On view at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, G217
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Medium: Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Woodwork | Spotted bamboo, metal, plant fibers
Size: 9 3/16 x 5/8 x 5/8 in. (23.34 x 1.59 x 1.59 cm) (closed, case)
Creation Place: China
Culture: China
Style: 18th century, Ch'ing dynasty
Inscriptions: Inscription at interior of cover, stamped: untranslated inscription
Physical Description: bamboo with concentric circle design in grain; metal cover; twelve plant fiber cricket ticklers
Credit: Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The Ruth Ann Dayton Chinese Room Endowment Fund
Accession Number: 2003.100.1a-n
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Added to Site: February 28, 2009