ivory toothpick box
Title
ivory toothpick box
Subject
toothpick, box, ivory, Asia, China
Description
Romanization and explanation of Chinese poem on box: chuang qian ming yue guang yi shi di shang shuang tai tou wang ming ye di tou si gu xiang (The moonlight glistens in front of my bed. I thought it was the frost on the ground. I lift my gaze to view the shimmering moon, Then lower my head, and miss my homeland.)
Creator
Gift of E. Mark Bezzant
Publisher
Utah Valley University
Date
1737 - 1795 (unverified)
Citation
Gift of E. Mark Bezzant, “ivory toothpick box,” Exhibits, accessed February 14, 2025, https://omeka.uvu.edu/items/show/24.