Title: Inkstand in the shape of a butterfly
Object type: Inkstand
Date: 19th century
Culture: China
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Medium: Painted enamel on copper alloy
Dimensions: H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); W. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); D. 5 13/16 in. (14.8 cm)
Classification: Enamels
Credit line: Gift of Marie A. Main, 1899
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Butterflies