Detail View: The AMICA Library: a) Chopper (Vajra-Katari) and b) Ritual ax (parasu)
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AMICA ID:
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BMFA.E1847
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AMICA Library Year:
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1999
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Object Type:
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Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
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Creator Name:
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Unknown
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Creator Dates/Places:
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a&b) China; Ming Dynasty
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Creator Name-CRT:
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unidentified artist/maker
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Title:
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a) Chopper (Vajra-Katari) and b) Ritual ax (parasu)
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View:
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Full view
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Creation Date:
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a) late 14th century; b) Hongwu period (1368-1398)
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Creation Start Date:
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1368
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Creation End Date:
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1398
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Materials and Techniques:
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a&b) Iron overlaid with gold and silver designs
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Classification Term:
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Decorative Arts
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Dimensions:
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a) H: 23.2 cm; b) L: 43.0 cm
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AMICA Contributor:
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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Owner Location:
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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ID Number:
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E1847
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Credit Line:
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a) Charles Bain Hoyt Fund; b) Anonymous Gift and Charles Bain Hoyt Fund
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Rights:
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Related Image Identifier Link:
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BMFA.226-152.tif
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