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1187
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Ivory of mother feeding her child and another at her side 17th century
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Ivory of mother feeding her child and another at
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BATEA : 1186
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figure
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ivory; figure; woman; Qing; China; 17th century; child; Fujian; bound feet;
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An ivory group of a mother feeding her child. The child has one arm around the mother's waist and is gazing up at her. The woman's body is resting against a small rock with her left knee raised and her hand resting on it, the other leg is bent but flat to the ground. Her feet are bound with tiny shoes. The whole piece has a mellow patina. The back of the head is sliced off and scoured for affixing of an ebony mount for the hair.
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ivory
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6.1 cm
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17th century
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late Ming/early Qing
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China
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