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Steatite covered ink palette in the shape of a tortoise, Six Dynasties, China, 7th century or earlier. A steatite covered ink palette in the shape of a tortoise. The carapace cover fits neatly behind its long, snake-like raised head and neck.  The base forming the palette is shaped to hold fluid but not a separate ink stone. The tail, eyes and ears are all in relief. The whole is executed in greyish steatite with black flecks. Traces of ink and cinnebar remain. 
Unique Identifier AR917891 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 2834px × 2216px 
Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY 
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7TH CENTURY
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Museum of East Asian Art
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Six Dynasties
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steatite
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Tortoise