A CARVED RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP
17TH/18TH CENTURY
A CARVED RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP 17TH/18TH CENTURY Carved to the exterior with five clambering chilongs , all above a diaper ground band and below a slim key-fret border, the handle formed by a larger chilong climbing up one side and crawling over the rim, grasping its young by the tail in its mouth, the horn of a dark amber tone 5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) wide
A CARVED RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP
17TH/18TH CENTURY
A CARVED RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP 17TH/18TH CENTURY Carved to the exterior with five clambering chilongs , all above a diaper ground band and below a slim key-fret border, the handle formed by a larger chilong climbing up one side and crawling over the rim, grasping its young by the tail in its mouth, the horn of a dark amber tone 5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) wide
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