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Millikin, 1989.330", "current_location": null, "title": "Miniature Garden Seat", "title_in_original_language": "\u5c0f\u578b\u8c61\u7259\u4eba\u7269\u7d0b\u7e61\u58a9", "creation_date": "late 1700s\u2013early 1800s", "creation_date_earliest": 1775, "creation_date_latest": 1825, "artists_tags": [], "culture": ["China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong mark and reign (1736-95)"], "technique": "ivory with pigments", "support_materials": [], "department": "Chinese Art", "collection": "China - Qing Dynasty", "type": "Ivory", "measurements": "Overall: 4.4 x 3.8 cm (1 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.)", "dimensions": {"overall": {"height": 0.044, "height_inch": 1, "height_inch_fraction": 0.75, "width": 0.038, "width_inch": 1, "width_inch_fraction": 0.5}}, "state_of_the_work": null, "edition_of_the_work": null, "copyright": null, "inscriptions": [{"inscription": "\u4e7e\u9686\u8ca2\u5668", "inscription_translation": "Qianlong tribute vessel (Qianlong gong qi)", "inscription_remark": "The seal on the base was used on artworks designated to be given to the Qianlong emperor.", "sortorder": null}], "exhibitions": {"current": [{"id": 310300, "title": "The Severance and Greta Millikin Collection", "description": "<i>The Severance and Greta Millikin Collection</i>. 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