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Unidentified

Bookmark or Letter Opener with Design of Swimming Fish

19th-20th century

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Unidentified

Bookmark or Letter Opener with Design of Swimming Fish

19th-20th century

Physical Qualities Ox bone, pigment, 5 3/8 × 9/16 × 1/8 in. (13.7 × 1.4 × 0.3 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Staige Davis Hodges from the John Erikson Family Collection
Object Number 2024.205
Pigmented incised design of fish swimming in a stream.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2024; Staige Davis Hodges by descent; probably via her grandmother from her grandmother's aunt

Inscribed: Incised signature: 玉舟 (Gyokusyu or Gyokuryu)

Artist Artist (Gyokusyu or Gyokuryu)

Unidentified

2000-01-01 00:00:00–2000-01-01 00:00:00

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