5 UMMA Objects
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Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Bi disk
9794 BCE – 220 CE
Museum purchase from the collection of Max Loehr
1960/2.96
A white nephrite jade snuff bottle, shaped like a vase with two large circular handles on the side. The snuff bottle has a silver colored rim, with a stopper that also has a circular handle. 
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Nephrite jade snuff bottle
1912 – 1949
Gift of Mr. Robert W. Coggan
1980/2.9
A white nephrite jade snuff bottle, lying on its side in the shape of a citron fruit. At the top of the snuff bottle is an orange glass cap in the shape of the handle. There are also high relief carvings of leaves at the top. Along the body are lines that form curves at the bottom.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Nephrite jade snuff bottle in the shape of a citron
1875 – 1925
Gift of Mr. Robert W. Coggan
1980/2.11

Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Adze
8973 BCE
Museum purchase from the collection of Max Loehr
1960/2.104
A white nephrite jade snuff bottle that is shaped like a handbag. It has a rounded bottom and shoulders. Where the clasp at the top of the handbag would be is a square opening of the snuff bottle that is capped with transparent pink cap. On this opening are carved vertical lines that continue onto the surface of the snuff bottle to replicate creases. Also decorated on the surface are carved abstract curls. The snuff bottle is sitting on a wooden stand.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Nephrite Jade Purse-shaped Snuff Bottle
1780 – 1880
Gift of Mr. Robert W. Coggan
1980/2.10
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