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Jichimu wood ruyi sceptre, Qing dynasty, China, early 18th century.
Jichimu wood ruyi sceptre, Qing dynasty, China, early 18th century. A carved jichimu (chicken wing wood) ruyi sceptre of very knobbly form. The flat end and the stem are joined together. The ruyi sceptre is symbolic of longevity and incorporates the meaning of 'as you wish' or 'may all of your wishes be granted'.
Unique Identifier
AR920434
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2813px × 2229px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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18th century
ART
artefact
Artifact
ARTS
ASIA
Asian
CARVED
china
CHINESE
color
CONTINENT
country
DYNASTY
eighteenth century
HORIZONTAL
jichimu wood
LOCATION
longevity
Museum of East Asian Art
Object
oriental
qing dynasty
ruyi
SCEPTER
Symbol
Wood