Tripod Brushwasher with Design of Two Fish

Artist: Hu Wenming, Chinese, active c.1572–1620
Dynasty: Ming dynasty, 1368–1644
Period: Wanli period, 1573–1620
Date: late 16th–early 17th century
Material: Bronze with parcel gilding
made in: Songjiang, Shanghai municipality, China, Asia
Classification: Metalwork, tools & equipment
Collection: Asian Art
Current Location: Not on view
Dimensions: 3/4 x 3 3/8 x 2 3/8 in. (1.9 x 8.6 x 6.1 cm)
Credit Line: Spink Asian Art Collection, Bequest of Edith J. and C. C. Johnson Spink
Rights: Public Domain
Object Number: 156:2014

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