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Carved Ornament in the Form of a Butterfly

Artist/Maker
Date19th century
MediumJade
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/2 × 3 × 1/8 in. (6.4 × 7.6 × 0.3 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Charles F. and Abigail L. Olney
Object number1904.268
Status
Not on view
ProvenanceCharles F. Olney [1831-1903], Cleveland, OH; by inheritance 1903 to Abigail L. Olney [d. 1904], Cleveland, OH; by bequest 1904 to Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH; by transfer 1917 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OHExhibition History
Arts of Nineteenth Century China
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (January 12, 1973 - February 8, 1973 )
Collections
  • Asian
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