"1740 / 1790, China" . "FE.21-1976" . "Ruyi sceptre, carved bamboo, China, Qing dynasty, 1740-1790"@en . . "Ruyi sceptre \nQing dynasty\n1740-1790\n\nThe word ruyi literally means 'as you wish'. Here several auspicious symbols - peaches, bats, Buddha's hand citrons, pomegranates and cicadas - convey the wish 'may you fulfil all the wishes'. \n\nCarved bamboo with silk tassel\n\nMuseum no. FE.21-1976 [2009]\nJU-I SCEPTRE\nBamboo root carved with auspicious fruits, animals and insects\nCHINESE; 18th century\nFE21-1976 [pre 2005]"@en . . "Bamboo ruyi sceptre, handle shaped as a branch of partly decayed wood with foliage and fruiting sprays of pomegranate, peach and Buddha's citron; a large insect on the pomegranate spray and a bat on the peach spray. The head is formed from a pair of Buddha's citrons with foliage and a single bat. Attached to the end of the handle is a long double tassel in blue, red and green silk executed mainly in knotwork."@en . . "0.55070000886917114258"^^ . . . "1740 / 1790, China" . . . . . "Ruyi sceptre, carved bamboo, China, Qing dynasty, 1740-1790"@en . "Ruyi sceptre \nQing dynasty\n1740-1790\n\nThe word ruyi literally means 'as you wish'. Here several auspicious symbols - peaches, bats, Buddha's hand citrons, pomegranates and cicadas - convey the wish 'may you fulfil all the wishes'. \n\nCarved bamboo with silk tassel\n\nMuseum no. FE.21-1976 [2009]\nJU-I SCEPTRE\nBamboo root carved with auspicious fruits, animals and insects\nCHINESE; 18th century\nFE21-1976 [pre 2005]"@en . . "Bamboo ruyi sceptre, handle shaped as a branch of partly decayed wood with foliage and fruiting sprays of pomegranate, peach and Buddha's citron; a large insect on the pomegranate spray and a bat on the peach spray. The head is formed from a pair of Buddha's citrons with foliage and a single bat. Attached to the end of the handle is a long double tassel in blue, red and green silk executed mainly in knotwork."@en .