Title: Ruyi Scepter in the Shape of a Fungus of Longevity
Object type: Accessory
Date: 17th–18th century
Culture: China
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Medium: Boxwood
Dimensions: H. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); W. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); L. 10 9/16 in. (26.8 cm)
Classification: Woodwork
Credit line: Purchase, The B. D. G. Leviton Foundation Gift, 1984
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY