Bucket

China

19th century

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Title: Bucket
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Date: 19th century
Culture: China
Medium: Bamboo
Dimensions: H. with handle 11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm); W. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
Classification: Bamboo
Credit Line: Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Object Number: 91.1.735
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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