SculptureChinese17th-18th century

Recumbent Animal

17th-18th century

Classification

Sculpture

Medium

Gilt bronze

Culture

Chinese

Period

Ming (1368-1644) to Qing (1644-1911) dynasty

Century

17th-18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 2.9 x W. 5.1 cm (1 1/8 x 2 in.)

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