Scepter with ruyi design
1736–95
Medium/TechniqueSkin of bamboo with boxwood core
Dimensions4.5 x 36 cm (1 3/4 x 14 3/16 in.), Head of sceptor: 5.5 x 8.8 cm (2 3/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles Bain Hoyt Fund
Accession number1995.1
On View
Not on viewClassificationsRitual objects
Collections
Provenance1995, Zeng Xiaojun (b. 1954), China; sold by Zeng Xiaojun to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 25, 1995)
18th century
12th century
13th century