Ink Cake depicting the "Gathering at the Orchid Pavilion"

China

accessories (object genre)asian art

Date

Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 18th century

Medium

Ink cake

Dimensions

3 × 13 × 18.5 cm (1 3/16 × 5 1/8 × 7 5/16 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of Ian Wilson

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